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Flower buprestid

Acmaeodera pulchella

Spotting Image 1

Description:

7 mm long beetle

Habitat:

Semi rural

1 Species ID Suggestions

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BugEric
BugEric 10 years ago
Flower buprestid
Acmaeodera pulchella Species Acmaeodera pulchella - BugGuide.Net


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4 Comments

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KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thank you Eric!

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KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks Lauren! It does look very similar but not an exact match. I will search on Acmeaeodera species when bugguide is back up.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Maybe Acmaeodera pulchella...the Spotted Flower Beetle.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

This looks like a Flower Buprestid....

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KarenL
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KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 18, 2013
Submitted on Jul 19, 2013

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