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Sculptered Pine Borer

Chalcophora sp

Photo by dmensinger
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Field Notes

Description:

Roughly 2.5cm in length

Species ID Suggestions

Sculptered Pine Borer

Chalcophora sp.

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
bayucca
Buprestidae, Chrysochroinae, Chrysochroini, Chalcophora sp., but not really sure if it is the same from the link, so Chalcophora liberta. Quite a tricky genus to ID anyway. I also could be Chalcophora virginiensis. http://bugguide.net/node/view/27615 http://bugguide.net/node/view/544/bgimage
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PublishedJune 5, 2016

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