Golden buprestid

Buprestis aurulenta

small beetle about the size of a dime.

I found this on Mystic Beach, Vancouver Island a few summers ago. I think its a golden Burprestid?

Aaron_G 11 years ago

Buprestis aurulenta Species Buprestis aurulenta - Golden Buprestid - BugGuide.Net

IanVillanueva 11 years ago

Golden Burp? lol. golden buprestid it is! thanks!!

Maria dB 11 years ago

nice spotting!

Aaron_G 11 years ago

I'm with you on the golden buprestid guess. :-) Gorgeous beetle.

Anne Marie McCaffrey 11 years ago

Beautiful colors.

Spotted by
IanVillanueva

Spotted on Aug 9, 2009
Submitted on May 9, 2012