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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Elateriformia » Metallic Wood-boring and False Jewel Beetles (Buprestoidea) » Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Buprestidae) » Buprestinae » Spectralia » Spectralia robusta
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Spectralia robusta (Chamberlain) - Spectralia robusta
Copyright © 2009 Mike Quinn

Spectralia robusta (Chamberlain) - Spectralia robusta
Zilker Nature Preserve, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 11 mm
Det. E. G. Riley, 2010

spmn in the TAMUIC
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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 4 July, 2009 - 2:01pm
Last updated 23 May, 2018 - 9:13pm

Moved
Moved from Spectralia.
… Mike Quinn, 25 March, 2010 - 10:11am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Dicerca.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 12 February, 2010 - 5:34pm login or register to post comments

Spectralia
Mike, I sent this pic to Rick Westcott and he said it looks to be a Spectralia but would have to see it to be sure and was asking the size of the specimen.
… Joshua P. Basham, 12 November, 2009 - 6:38pm login or register to post comments

S. ruburella.
S. ruburella.
… William Ericson, 23 October, 2009 - 7:31pm login or register to post comments

 
S. ruburella a west TX bug...
Type locality: Davis Mtns. Hosts on w. TX oak Range - USDA (1)
… Mike Quinn, 26 October, 2009 - 9:02am login or register to post comments

This looks more like Spectral
This looks more like Spectralia to me.
… William Ericson, 10 July, 2009 - 12:58pm login or register to post comments

doesn't look like Dic. to me
will ask around
… v belov, 7 July, 2009 - 4:12pm login or register to post comments

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