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Buprestis gibbsii
Photo#144913
Copyright © 2007
virtualdavid
What is this bug? -
Buprestis gibbsii
Fiddletown Road, approx 2525 ft. elevation, Amador County, California, USA
August 8, 2007
Size: 0.66"
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Contributed by
virtualdavid
on 11 September, 2007 - 2:52pm
Last updated 13 December, 2007 - 10:48pm
Moved
Moved from
Metallic Wood-boring Beetles
.
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Joyce Gross
, 13 December, 2007 - 10:48pm
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Buprestis gibbsii
A beautiful species that bores in Quercus kelloggii (Black Oak) and Quercus garryana (Oregon White Oak).
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Dennis Haines
, 13 December, 2007 - 10:41pm
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Kinda looks like
Kinda looks like Red-legged Buprestis (Buprestis rufipes) to me (not sure that really counts for much)
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John R. Maxwell
, 11 September, 2007 - 3:03pm
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