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Chrysochus auratus
found in garden habitat, mixed milkweed etc. Eastern woodland area, MD.
Spotted on Jul 7, 2011
Submitted on Jul 7, 2011
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Great shot! Cynthia also spotted one of these: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/677....
Also, you can remove Fabricius from the scientific name, it's not required. Though he was a prominent entomologist who named a lot of insect species, pretty cool guy.