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Buprestis confluenta
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Copyright © 2016
Matthew Poole
Metallic wood boring beetle -
Buprestis confluenta
Paducah, Cottle County, Texas, USA
May 1, 2016
Size: 2 cm
Found on Matador Wildlife Management Area.
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Contributed by
Matthew Poole
on 1 May, 2016 - 3:46pm
Last updated 2 May, 2019 - 11:01pm
Moved, Buprestis confluenta does indeed look good!
I started to consider Buprestis and then backed off, favoring something in Dicercini.
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Blaine Mathison
, 1 May, 2016 - 5:47pm
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Looks like Buprestis Confluenta
Gorgeous jewel beetle
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Pleocoma
, 1 May, 2016 - 4:55pm
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Moved for expert review to Buprestidae
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Blaine Mathison
, 1 May, 2016 - 4:49pm
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