Where to see a Red Milkweed Beetle in Illinois

The Red Milkweed Beetle is recorded in the counties of 56 Illinois state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Starved Rock State Park
2. Matthiessen State Park
3. Buffalo Rock State Park
4. Illini State Park
5. Fox River State Park
6. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
7. Gebhard Woods State Park
8. William G. Stratton State Park
9. Argyle Lake State Park
10. Kankakee River State Park
11. Channahon State Park
12. Ramsey Lake State Park
13. Shabbona Lake State Park
14. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
15. Spitler Woods State Park
16. James "Pate" Philip State Park
17. William W. Powers State Recreation Area
18. Jubilee College State Park
19. Rock Island Trail State Park
20. Sam Parr State Park
21. Ferne Clyffe State Park
22. Cache River State Natural Area
23. Johnson Sauk Trail State Park
24. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
25. Mississippi Palisades State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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