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Small Buprestid - Taphrocerus
Copyright © 2014 Gary Griswold

Small Buprestid - Taphrocerus
4 miles West of Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, USA
July 2, 2014
Size: ~ 2.8 mm
Real small Buprestid extracted from lindgren funnel trap. Confirmation/correction, and further placement would be appreciated.

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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 14 October, 2014 - 2:48am
Last updated 7 November, 2014 - 5:00pm

Moved
Moved from Metallic Wood-boring Beetles.
… Joshua P. Basham, 14 October, 2014 - 6:45pm

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