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click beetle or metallic wood borer?????? - Chalcophora virginiensis
Copyright © 2008 Matt Edmonds

click beetle or metallic wood borer?????? - Chalcophora virginiensis
Pinellas County, Florida, USA
September 21, 2008
Size: 1.25 inches
ID?
My two guesses are metallic wood boring beetle or click beetle.

Thanks for any help!
Contributed by Matt Edmonds on 21 September, 2008 - 4:58pm
Last updated 22 September, 2008 - 7:11am

Second that, Chalcophora virg
Second that, Chalcophora virginiensis
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 21 September, 2008 - 9:13pm

 
Thanks guys!!
Moved
… Matt Edmonds, 22 September, 2008 - 7:11am

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… Jim Kramer, 21 September, 2008 - 5:49pm

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