Leatherwing Beetles (Chauliognathus)

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Members of the soldier beetle family (Cantharidae).
Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginata)
Orange Co., NC
15 May 2008

Found in field with flowers in North Carolina, this soldier beetle flies May-July here.

Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginata)
Orange Co., NC
15 May 2008

The insect collection at NC State lists only two species of Chauliognathus for North Carolina.

Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginata)
Caswell Co., NC
17 June 2006



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