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Yellow-crested Blister Beetle

Pyrota insularis

Spotting Image 1

Description:

1.5 inches long

Habitat:

Wooded campground along Rio Grande

Notes:

Came to light during the night, rather active. Very interesting "Scarf" pattern.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Yellow-crested Blister Beetle
Pyrota insulata Species Pyrota insulata - Yellow-crescent Blister Beetle - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

J.T.Layne
J.T.Layne 10 years ago

Thank you

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Meloidae, Meloinae, Pyrota insularis.

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J.T.Layne
Spotted by
J.T.Layne

Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 18, 2014
Submitted on Mar 30, 2014

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