CLOSED: Milk weed visitors

Havre De Grace, MD

I think the adult here is a variety of milkweed beetle. But who is the little fat guy? lovepat

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Minot, ND

Looks like a larva of a swamp milkweed beetle, Labidomera clivicollis, a leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae - https://uwm.edu/field-station/swamp-milkweed-leaf-beetle/
The other beetle is in the family Cerambycidae (long-horned wood-boring beetles); a Tetraopes sp.

Havre De Grace, MD

Thank you!

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