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Jewel beetle

Spectralia gracilipes

Description:

Medium-sized, bullet-shaped beetle colored in mottled gray.

Habitat:

Deciduous bottomland forest.

Notes:

Identification supplied by Ted MacRae, a world authority on Buprestidae.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Glenview, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jun 24, 2011
Submitted on Feb 9, 2013

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