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26-JUL-2009 Christine Hanrahan

Blister beetle (Zonitis bilineata)

Nortel woods. The larvae of this beetle are kleptoparasites in solitary bee nests. This particular colour is apparently, a bit anomalous for this species as it is usually reddish.

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
1/100s f/4.5 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

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