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irridescent Dogbane beetle on stella de oro. North Texas Chrysochus auratus,Dogbane beetle Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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Dogbane beetle on stella de oro. North Texas

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The Dogbane beetle

Chrysochus auratus, of eastern North America, is a member of the insect subfamily Eumolpinae. It is primarily found east of the Rocky Mountains. One of the brightest in its family, it is iridescent blue-green with a metallic copper, golden or crimson shine.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Slowbutsteady
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Uploaded Jan 13, 2024. Captured May 11, 2014 19:41.
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  • E-30
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 148mm