Larger than some other commonly found members of this genus (
aerosus, aeruginosus). Last abdominal sternite emarginate and
fimbriate in female, rounded and not pubescent in male.
(1) Dorsally, the white-margined band of bronze pubescence before the apex of the elytra and longitudinal rows of bronze setae in the basal half of the elytra are usually sufficient for distinguishing this species in Missouri. (
MacRae 2009)