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Fire-colored Beetle - Pedilus lugubris This species gets its chemical defense by stealing a blistering agent from beetles in the Family Meloidae! <br />
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Habitat: Forest edge Geotagged,Pedilus lugubris,Spring,United States,beetle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Fire-colored Beetle - Pedilus lugubris

This species gets its chemical defense by stealing a blistering agent from beetles in the Family Meloidae!

Habitat: Forest edge

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''Pedilus lugubris'' is a species of fire-colored beetle in the family Pyrochroidae.

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

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Uploaded Jun 27, 2019. Captured May 11, 2019 14:12 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm