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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Buprestoidea » Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Buprestidae)

Family Buprestidae - Metallic Wood-boring Beetles

Agrilinae · Buprestinae · Chrysochroinae · Polycestinae · Unidentified Larvae & Larval Galleries

Subfamily Agrilinae
Buprestid - Agrilus defectus Buprestid - Agrilus carpini Agrilus mating pair - Agrilus cyanescens - male - female Agrilus - Agrilus frosti - male mine on Acalypha virginica - Pachyschelus purpureus Agrilus? - Agrilus subcinctus Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Carex D1839 2019 4 - Taphrocerus nicolayi male - Agrilus species-roscidusgroup - male

Subfamily Buprestinae
buprestid - Anthaxia caseyi - female Bright metallic beetle. What kind? - Buprestis viridisuturalis Chrysobothris - Chrysobothris rugosiceps Metallic Wood-boring Beetle - Anthaxia dichroa Chrysobothris azurea LeConte - Chrysobothris azurea - male 1 of 2, Metallic wood borer? - Actenodes Chrysobothris lateralis Sphaerobothris ulkei

Subfamily Chrysochroinae
Texania campestris Say - Texania campestris Dicerca - Texania campestris - male Wood-boring Beetle - Dicerca lurida Beetle - Chalcophora virginiensis Metallic Wood-Boring Beetle - Dicerca Gyascutus - Gyascutus dianae Buprestid? - Texania campestris Dicerca

Subfamily Polycestinae
Polycesta cyanea - female Buprestid - Acmaeodera latiflava Acmaeodera flavomarginata Buprestidae: Acmaeodera atactospilota - Acmaeodera atactospilota Acmaeodera - Acmaeodera connexa Acmaeodera ornatoides ? - Acmaeodera ornatoides Acmaeoderoides stramineus Acmaeodera quadriseriata

Unidentified Larvae & Larval Galleries
Large buprestid larva larva Metallic Wood Borer Larvae Boring Beetle Damage Boring Beetle Damage Flathead Buprestid larva? Buprestid larva?


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