CalPhotos    Photo Database

 
click photo for enlargement
Phodaga alticeps
Phodaga alticeps 		Photographer: Hartmut Wisch

ID: 0000 0000 0309 0413 (2009-03-07)

Copyright © 2009 Hartmut Wisch

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  May 18, 2003
  • location  Kelso Dunes, Mojave National Preserve (San Bernardino County, California, US)
  • family Meloidae
  • order Coleoptera
  • class Insecta
  • notes   Observed this and other Blister beetles climbing culms of grass or tips of other plants around sunset. I was reminded of this after observing the same behavior a few days ago at the Anza Borrego. After sunrise they descend again.
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

    • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • View Encyclopedia of Life record for Phodaga alticeps
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Phodaga alticeps
  • Check Google Images for Phodaga alticeps


    • The photographer's identification Phodaga alticeps has not been reviewed. Click here to review or comment on the identification.

    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2009 Hartmut Wisch. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Hartmut Wisch hwisch[AT]att.net. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

    Copyright © 1995-2013 UC Regents. All rights reserved.

    CalPhotos is a project of BSCIT    University of California, Berkeley