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Red-legged Buprestis

Buprestis rufipes

Description:

This wood-boring beetle is a metallic green with yellow markings and red legs.

Habitat:

Wooded areas in eastern and central United States

Notes:

Known to utilize maple, beech, blackgum, oak, and elm.

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Aaron_G
Spotted by
Aaron_G

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2007
Submitted on Jan 27, 2012

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