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Red milkweed beetle

Tetraopes tetrophthalmus

Description:

About the size of a box-elder bug, but with spots instead of stripes.

Habitat:

Hanging out on a common milkweed plant.

1 Species ID Suggestions

MeganM
MeganM 11 years ago
Red milkweed beetle
Tetraopes tetropthalmus Tetraopes tetrophthalmus


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3 Comments

dcfieldview
dcfieldview 11 years ago

Yeah, they're all over my stuff. But they are too mundane to bother with.

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

There's a nice earwig in photo #2. :-)

dcfieldview
dcfieldview 11 years ago

Thanks :)

dcfieldview
Spotted by
dcfieldview

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jun 28, 2012
Submitted on Jun 29, 2012

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