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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 » Buprestini » Trachykele » Western Cedar Borer (Trachykele blondeli) » Trachykele blondeli blondeli
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A thing of beauty.. - Trachykele blondeli
Copyright © 2014 Gary Griswold

A thing of beauty.. - Trachykele blondeli
Enumclaw, King County, Washington, USA
July 8, 2014
Size: 15 mm
Captured on a branch by Adam Griswold. Believe to be a Trachykele blondeli. Confirmation/correction, and further placement would be appreciated.

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A thing of beauty.. - Trachykele blondeli A thing of beauty.. - Trachykele blondeli
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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 27 July, 2014 - 9:49am
Last updated 28 July, 2014 - 4:03pm

Moved
Moved from Western Cedar Borer.
… Richard L. Westcott, 28 July, 2014 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

Moved tentatively; nice find, good call
Moved from Metallic Wood-boring Beetles.
… v belov, 27 July, 2014 - 10:22am login or register to post comments

 
glad Dr Westcott agrees
thanks Gary & Rick
… v belov, 28 July, 2014 - 4:09pm login or register to post comments

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