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Red-legged Metallic Wood Boring Beetle (Buprestis rufipes)
Photo#1090152
Copyright © 2015
Kurt R. Schwarz
Big yellow and green beetle, possibly Cerambycidae -
Buprestis rufipes
Tollesboro, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
June 22, 2015
Size: 1 inch
Found on a farm, flew at me and landed on my shirt, and cooperated for photo very well.
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Contributed by
Kurt R. Schwarz
on 24 June, 2015 - 8:31pm
Last updated 1 July, 2015 - 4:21pm
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Buprestidae
Maybe this one:
The experts will be able to say for sure.
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 24 June, 2015 - 8:35pm
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