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Metallic Wood-boring beetle

Buprestidae genus Chrysobothris

Photo by VivBraznell
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Metallic bug. Turquoise, purple and bronze markings. 1/2" in length. Image 4 shows the metallic affect.

Habitat:

Ixora hedge in the garden

Reference Links:

Genus Chrysobothris - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedSeptember 8, 2015

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