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Velvety Bark Beetle

Penthe pimelia

Description:

Black beetle with reddish-brown coloration at the tip of each antennae. Rows of punctures on elytra give it a striped appearance. Has a velvety appearance due to short dark hairs.

Habitat:

Suburban yard.

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

Virginia, USA

Spotted on May 13, 2016
Submitted on Oct 16, 2018

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