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Desert Blister Beetle

Cysteodemus wislizeni

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Blue and green bug; moves fast

Habitat:

Desert

Notes:

Pretty colors

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago
Desert Blister Beetle
Cysteodemus wislizeni Black Bladder-bodied Meloid - Cysteodemus wislizeni LeConte


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Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Moved to Arthropods :-)

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 10 years ago

Looks like an Oil Beetle of some kind
http://bugguide.net/node/view/303

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LizBustamante
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LizBustamante

El Paso City Limits, Texas, USA

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

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