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Red-legged Buprestis

Buprestis rufipes

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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Bloomington, Indiana

Crofton, Maryland

Grenada, Mississippi

Royersford, Pennsylvania

Leesburg, Virginia

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Crofton, MD (Zone 7a) | June 2011 | Neutral

Found in eastern US from Pennsylvania south to Florida, west to Texas. Host plants for larva include maples and oaks. Adult beetle very pretty.

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