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Dogbane Beetle

Chrysochus auratus

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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Deer, Arkansas

Tampa, Florida

South China, Maine

Gerry, New York

Guysville, Ohio

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Teaney

Tampa, FL | October 2007 | Neutral

Found this bug floating in my pool in Tampa. He's slow moving and his horn is pretty scary. Found another in the pool this morning that does not swim well and was dead. I've never seen on of these before.

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