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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Buprestoidea » Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Buprestidae) » Buprestinae » Anthaxiini » Anthaxia » Subgenus Haplanthaxia (Anthaxia Subgenus Haplanthaxia) » Anthaxia quercata
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Metallic Wood-Borers? - Anthaxia quercata - male - female
Copyright © 2010 Jon Hart

Metallic Wood-Borers? - Anthaxia quercata - Male Female
Montrose, Laurens County, Georgia, USA
May 24, 2010
Size: approx. 5 mm
There are so many species that these look like they could fit into, I am just getting confused. Found in an unknown exotic ornamental tree.
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Contributed by Jon Hart on 30 May, 2010 - 1:38pm
Last updated 29 May, 2011 - 6:46pm

Moved
Moved from Anthaxia.
… Joshua P. Basham, 31 May, 2010 - 3:34pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Jon Hart, 31 May, 2010 - 8:24am login or register to post comments

This is an Agrilus of some so
This is an Agrilus of some sort.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 30 May, 2010 - 1:50pm login or register to post comments

 
I think
it's more likely to be an Anthaxia.
… Michael C. Thomas, 30 May, 2010 - 2:31pm login or register to post comments

 
Huh... I'll trust your judgem
Huh... I'll trust your judgment. I'm not used to seeing greenish Anthaxia
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 30 May, 2010 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

 
Anthaxia is my guess
See this:
… roar, 30 May, 2010 - 6:50pm login or register to post comments

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