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Clay-colored Leaf Beetle (Anomoea laticlavia) Two beetles in coitus at the meadowy edge of a dense mixed (hickory-oak) forest.<br />
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Trying to get the hang of lighting in this rainy/stormy weather, but I&#039;m not quite there yet! So please forgive the quality of some photos recently!  Anomoea laticlavia,Clay-colored Leaf Beetle,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Clay-colored Leaf Beetle (Anomoea laticlavia)

Two beetles in coitus at the meadowy edge of a dense mixed (hickory-oak) forest.

Trying to get the hang of lighting in this rainy/stormy weather, but I'm not quite there yet! So please forgive the quality of some photos recently!

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  1. The photos are fine, Lisa! Posted 6 years ago

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''Anomoea laticlavia'' is a reddish-brown and black leaf beetle native to central and eastern North America. It feeds on the leaves of Fabaceae, persimmons, and other species in its adult phase.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jun 7, 2019. Captured Jun 6, 2019 00:03 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm