Checkered beetle


Enoclerus ichneumoneus
(Fabricius, 1776)

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2 Responses to Checkered beetle

  1. Deren Ross says:

    Nice pic of a beautiful beetle. Curious about the Orange-banded Checkered Beetle, I found the following information regarding aposematic coloration and mimicry in E. ichneumoneus of interest.

    https://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/orange-banded-checkered-beetle/

    Deren

    • nannaria says:

      Hi Deren: Ted’s post on the species is quite nice. It looks a lot like some of the velvet ants that we have around here. Hope all’s well up in the Sierra! All the best, Paul.

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