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Two-Lined soldier beetle - Atalantycha bilineata I was leaning over to touch one of my favorite garden plants (lamb&#039;s ear) when I noticed this little beetle enjoying the plant as well.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Garden<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/149943/two-lined_soldier_beetle_-_atalantycha_bilineata.html" title="Two-Lined soldier beetle - Atalantycha bilineata"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/149943_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=C1oxraflFCH%2B%2BAYwgUgQcx8Ffq0%3D" width="200" height="160" alt="Two-Lined soldier beetle - Atalantycha bilineata I was leaning over to touch one of my favorite garden plants (lamb&#039;s ear) when I noticed this little beetle enjoying the plant as well. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/149944/two-lined_soldier_beetle_-_atalantycha_bilineata.html Atalantycha,Atalantycha bilineata,Geotagged,Spring,Two-Lined soldier beetle,United States,beetle,cantharidae" /></a></figure> Atalantycha bilineata,Geotagged,Spring,Two-Lined soldier beetle,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Two-Lined soldier beetle - Atalantycha bilineata

I was leaning over to touch one of my favorite garden plants (lamb's ear) when I noticed this little beetle enjoying the plant as well.

Habitat: Garden

Two-Lined soldier beetle - Atalantycha bilineata I was leaning over to touch one of my favorite garden plants (lamb's ear) when I noticed this little beetle enjoying the plant as well. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/149944/two-lined_soldier_beetle_-_atalantycha_bilineata.html Atalantycha,Atalantycha bilineata,Geotagged,Spring,Two-Lined soldier beetle,United States,beetle,cantharidae

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    Calbost Niel
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    Looks very alert Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Alert, but totally chill. Seems like a contradiction, but is true. Posted 2 years ago

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The Two-Lined soldier beetle

Atalantycha bilineata is among the first adult Soldier Beetles to be seen in April or May. Two-Lined Soldier Beetles are found on foliage and flowers, and may also be attracted to lights. For a few days they may seem ubiquitous.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 31, 2023. Captured May 29, 2023 10:33 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm

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