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Six-lined race runner

Description:

gray with brown stripes; approx. 6 inches long; the blue belly indicates a male

Habitat:

spotted in sandy field close to pine woods

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5 Comments

MitchRay
MitchRay 12 years ago

They are speedy for sure. And they definitely like it hot.

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Nice colors!

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

So do I! And they don't call them race runners for nothing. I've also discovered (much to my dismay in this heat) that they don't come out in the open until about midday.

MitchRay
MitchRay 12 years ago

I love these guys.

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 12 years ago

interesting and beautiful

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 4, 2011
Submitted on Aug 4, 2011

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