Dicerca obscura

Dicerca obscura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Dicerca
Species: D. obscura
Binomial name
Dicerca obscura
(Fabricius, 1781)

Dicerca obscura is a species of brownish-black coloured beetle from Chrysochroinae subfamily which is known from Hummelstown, Pennsylvania where it feeds on various persimmon species (including Diospyros virginiana) and staghorn sumach.[1]

References

  1. Henry Skinner (1919). "Entomological News". 30-31.

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