Dicerca lurida

Dicerca lurida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Dicerca
Species: D. lurida
Binomial name
Dicerca lurida
(Fabricius, 1775)

Dicerca lurida is a species of black coloured beetle from Chrysochroinae subfamily which is 12–20 millimetres (0.47–0.79 in) long and is known for feeding on various hickory species. The species fly from April to May during which they also sunning on tree trunks and logs. The life stage of the species is at least three years.[1]

References

  1. "Dicerca lurida". American Insects. Retrieved February 17, 2015.


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