red and yellow ornate checkered beetles, mating

August 10, 2023 • east of Wildhorse Lake • Steens Mountain, Harney County, Oregon

Coordinates: 42.62852,-118.57162
red and yellow ornate checkered beetles, mating (Trichodes ornatus) [east of Wildhorse Lake, Steens Mountain, Harney County, Oregon]
Filename: 20230810-121310.jpg 1377x1033 pixels, ISO 200, f10.0 @ 1/250 sec
Trichodes ornatus

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