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Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle

Cool beetles that feed on milkweed plants and use their bright colors as a warning to predators that they taste bad. Labidomera clivicollis, Chrysomelidae. Summer 2012, Central IL.

 

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Uploaded on September 8, 2012
Taken on August 18, 2012