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Mating beetle. Head and legs are black and wing cover. 1 cm long.
In a plant that looked it had been eaten in many places. Arid ladnscape.
Spotted on Aug 31, 2014
Submitted on Sep 3, 2014
2 Comments
Thank you Michael Geiser for the ID
A species of Lema in wide sense (Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae). This is a very species-rich genus in Central America.