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Family Buprestidae
Found dead in garden
Looks like hoppers, approximately 1 cm long
Forest trail
Small metallic - copper colored beetle.
Segmented, legless, cream colored, flat somewhat triangular head
Those green spots were truly mesmerizing.
Metallic bug. Turquoise, purple and bronze ...
Tiny fly-like beetle with opaque, iridescent green wings.
3/4 inch long. Brown-gray with copper highlights.
Feeding on a Texas Groundsel in my wildflower field.
Very small Jewel Beetle of about 8 mm in length. The colors are more
5 mm black & yellow beetle on fleabane
Jewel beetles or metallic
Buprestidae is a family of beetles, known as jewel beetles or
A black and white Buprestid beetle that I've never come across before.
approx. 1/2 inch; shiny bronze with lime green spots
Grey-Gold with little black lines along back. Gold legs and eyes. Glows red ...