Species Dicerca divaricata

Classification

Divaricata on porch floorboards - Dicerca divaricata

Brassy Metallic Wood Borer Beetle - Dicerca divaricata

Metallic wood boring beetle - Dicerca divaricata

I believe I have caught a Transformer bug ;) - Dicerca divaricata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Buprestoidea (Metallic Wood Boring Beetles)

Family Buprestidae (Metallic Wood-boring Beetles)

Subfamily Chrysochroinae

Genus Dicerca

Species divaricata (Dicerca divaricata)

Contributed by tom murray on 14 July, 2006 - 8:03am

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