Saturday, April 16, 2022

April 16, 2022

I am a type of Soldier Beetle
Specifically, I'm a Margined Leatherwing
I am a good pollinator and I eat garden pests
Such as Aphids, Grasshoppers and other things.

Location: Goodwin Wildlife Management Area, Fellsmere

Sources: https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/sarasotaco/2015/03/02/manage-yard-pests-responsibly/

Photo and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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