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Predator & Prey, Ghost Tiger Beetle Tricky to spot unless a bright bug is in his mouth is the Ghost Tiger Beetle (Ellipsoptera lepida) on the white sands of an inland dune at the Larose Forest, Limoges, Ontario, Canada. Conservation Status: imperiled (N2N3) in Canada (NatureServe). Canada,Ellipsoptera lepida,Geotagged,Ghost Tiger Beetle,Larose Forest,Limoges,Ontario,Summer,imperiled species Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Predator & Prey, Ghost Tiger Beetle

Tricky to spot unless a bright bug is in his mouth is the Ghost Tiger Beetle (Ellipsoptera lepida) on the white sands of an inland dune at the Larose Forest, Limoges, Ontario, Canada. Conservation Status: imperiled (N2N3) in Canada (NatureServe).

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  1. Too cute (despite the subject matter haha)! Posted 6 years ago
  2. Awesome! Posted 6 years ago
  3. These guys are my favourite little bug ❤️ Posted 6 years ago

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''Ellipsoptera lepida'', the ghost tiger beetle, or the little white tiger beetle, is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in Central America and North America. It is a state threatened species in Minnesota.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Jul 15, 2019. Captured Jul 14, 2019 16:32 in 1794 Racette Rd, Limoges, ON K0A 2M0, Canada.
  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/9.0
  • 1/403s
  • ISO100
  • 28mm