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Texas Bumelia Borer

Plinthocoelium suaveolens plicatum

Photo by MitchRay
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Field Notes

Notes:

I know absolutely nothing about insects, but this critter was too cool looking not to snap a pic of.

Species ID Suggestions

Texas Bumelia Borer

Plinthocoelium suaveolens plicatum

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Comments (2)
MitchRay
Much obliged Gordon and Creative Redhead.
Gordon Dietzman
Well, yeah it's worth a shot...grin, so says someone that likes bugs of all sorts (well maybe not blackflies). Try Plinthocoelium suaveolens, at http://bugguide.net/node/view/35861/bgimage.
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PublishedMay 15, 2011

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