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Golden buprestid

buprestis aurulenta

Description:

Small beetle, about 3/4 inch long with wings, shiny in the sunlight.

Habitat:

Wooded area near a lake.

Notes:

Found crawling on me.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Scarab beetle
Dichelonyx elongata Dichelonyx elongata
Golden buprestid
buprestis aurulenta Entomology Collection > Buprestis aurulenta


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1 Comment

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

I agree with Laurie. :}

AaronPristelski
Spotted by
AaronPristelski

Michigan, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2012
Submitted on Jul 28, 2012

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