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Jul 8, 2016 8:03 AM CST

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Name: Cinda
Indiana Zone 5b
Dances with Dirt

This morning I turned over a leaf of a morning glory to find these shiny gold bugs
They looked like drops of liquid gold

Good or bad they are welcome in my garden
I have never seen this bug before

..a balanced life is worth pursuit.

| @gardengus | Post #1205601 (1)

Jul 8, 2016 8:32 AM CST

Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!

Hi Cinda, I put this on the other thread but here it is again. Possibly a Golden Tortoise Beetle:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/...

May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

| @wildflowers | Post #1205625 (2)

Jul 8, 2016 9:06 AM CST

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Name: Cinda
Indiana Zone 5b
Dances with Dirt

Looks like the one

Thanks

they are pretty things

..a balanced life is worth pursuit.

| @gardengus | Post #1205651 (3)

Jul 8, 2016 10:26 AM CST

Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!

Sure are pretty. It's funny how they have that clear shell covering them.

Thank you for the

May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

| @wildflowers | Post #1205745 (4)

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