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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Buprestoidea » Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Buprestidae) » Agrilinae » Agrilini » Agrilus » Agrilus cyanescens
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iridescent blue flying bug - Agrilus cyanescens
Copyright © 2012 ROBIN ARMSTRONG SEEBER

iridescent blue flying bug - Agrilus cyanescens
West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
May 12, 2012
Size: 5-6mm
awesome bug, so is that dew on it's back ? it looks like it in the photo, but not with the naked eye, there was no dew or rain on any leaves

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Contributed by ROBIN ARMSTRONG SEEBER on 12 May, 2012 - 12:01pm
Last updated 24 July, 2012 - 4:23pm

Moved
Moved from Metallic Wood-boring Beetles.
… Joshua P. Basham, 24 July, 2012 - 4:23pm login or register to post comments

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Moved from Beetles.
… Brad Barnd, 10 July, 2012 - 12:57am login or register to post comments

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… john and jane balaban, 14 June, 2012 - 7:28pm login or register to post comments

Looks like an ash borer of so
Looks like an ash borer of some kind. Maybe emerald ash borer? Not sure but looks very green to me.
… Allesha Lynch, 15 May, 2012 - 1:45pm login or register to post comments

Not an expert, Not an ID
Agrilus cyanescens?
… John R. Maxwell, 12 May, 2012 - 12:22pm login or register to post comments

 
that's it!
adorable little guy/girl
… ROBIN ARMSTRONG SEEBER, 12 May, 2012 - 12:33pm login or register to post comments

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