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Blister beetle

Hycleus duodecimpunctatus

Description:

Meloidae. Beetle with black head, pronotum, antennae, legs and abdomen and abundant black hairiness. Elitra are yellow-orange with 6 black dots each, hence the species name. the antenna shape is characteristic of the genus

Habitat:

Oak forest. Reserva de la Biosfera del Real Sitio de San Ildefonso-El Espinar.

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D500. Exposure Time: 1/500 sec.; f/11; ISO Speed Rating: 898. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 300.0 mm. No flash fired. DSC_4400

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arlanda
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arlanda

Castilla y León, Spain

Spotted on Jun 23, 2019
Submitted on Oct 17, 2019

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