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Cobalt Milkweed Beetle

Chrysochus cobaltinus auratus

About Cobalt Milkweed Beetle

A subspecies of the cobalt blue milkweed beetle with slightly more golden-green coloring.

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Did You Know?

The metallic blue and green coloring warns predators that it has sequestered toxic compounds from milkweed.

Distribution

Where Cobalt Milkweed Beetle can be found

Seasonal Activity

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Peak activity Moderate Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Cobalt Milkweed Beetle (Chrysochus cobaltinus auratus). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/cobalt-milkweed-beetle

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