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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Euphoria Beetle (euphoria fulgida)



More than once, I have been startled by these colorful beetles. They fly with a noisy clack of the wings that at first, mimics the buzz of an angry bumble bee...


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euphoria beetle (euphoria fulgida) collecting nectar from a thistle flower

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euphoria beetle (euphoria fulgida) in flight

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euphoria beetle (euphoria fulgida)

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