
Length 9 mm. This beetle has a metallic bluish-green covering of scales. However the scales easily rub off and older specimens can look almost black. The front femur has a prominent tooth and the scales are oval. Most commonly found on Nettles, from April to late June.
Similar species: Beetles
By Lars Korb
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Uploaded May 27, 2019. Captured in Bundesstraße 13, 21521 Dassendorf, Germany.
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