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Coconut borer

Pachymerus nucleorum

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27.2839, -80.365

Field Notes

Description:

Small greyish beetle with segmented antennae, back legs seem to be larger than the other legs, when held in the sun it seems to have a whitish sheen to it.

Species ID Suggestions

Coconut Borer

Pachymerus nucleorum

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LivanEscudero
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Comments (1)
David rodriguez-roth
LivanEscudero, thanks so much for your help, this one drove me nuts! Your awesome!

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Insects of Florida
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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari
Photographed
PublishedMay 21, 2017

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