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Chauliognathus marginatus
Approximately 0.75" long (not including antennae) Distinctive pattern; color may vary.
Range: New York, Ontario west to Nebraska and south to Florida and Texas; Mexico: Bahamas Prairies and grasslands. Feed on nectar and pollen. These were feeding on flowers of Hoary Mountainmint (Pycnanthemum incanum).
Thanks to Bug Guide for the identification
Spotted on Jun 17, 2015
Submitted on Jun 17, 2015
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