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  8. Red Milkweed Beetle

species 51,894 observations

Red Milkweed Beetle

Tetraopes tetrophthalmus

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

36 native plants
support it in the US
  • Host plants Plants it lives on or in Common Milkweed, Butterfly Milkweed, Swamp Milkweed, Showy Milkweed 30
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits False Sunflower, White Snakeroot, Purple Coneflower, Common Ninebark 6

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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