Brachys aerosus

Brachys aerosus

''Brachys aerosus'' is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Metallic Wood-boring Beetle - Brachys aerosus This beetle was gorgeous! It was also so small that I mistook it at first for a hopper. Habitat: Found on northern red oak (Quercus rubra) https://www.jungledragon.com/image/116075/metallic_wood-boring_beetle_-_brachys_aerosus.html Brachys,Brachys aerosus,Buprestidae,Geotagged,Spring,United States,beetle,wood-boring beetle

Naming

These two subspecies belong to the species ''Brachys aerosus'':
⤷  ''Brachys aerosus aerosus''
⤷  ''Brachys aerosus rufescens'' Nicolay & Weiss

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyBuprestidae
GenusBrachys
SpeciesB. aerosus
Photographed in
United States of America