Most adults and larvae in this family (520 NA spp) are predaceous. Attalus
terminalis is a common Soft-winged Flower Beetle found on weedy
Asteraceae.
It is encountered most frequently at wood-field edges.
Collops
vittatus and
Collops
4-maculatus are two infrequently collected blue-and-red marked
species. Malachius aeneus collected near here.
An undetermined Melyrid? also collected.
