annonacaex77's Identifications

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What

Eastern Elderberry Borer (Desmocerus palliatus)

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

June 19, 2020 03:55 PM PDT

Place

Blue Ridge Pkwy, Meadows Of Dan, VA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Found multiple mating pairs at this location.

Eastern Elderberry Borer - Photo (c) Hans Ritter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hans Ritter
annonacaex77's ID: Eastern Elderberry Borer (Desmocerus palliatus)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Golden Buprestid Beetle (Buprestis aurulenta)

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

May 11, 2021 03:46 PM PDT

Place

Las Posadas State Forest, Angwin, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

My dream beetle!

Golden Buprestid Beetle - Photo (c) Harsi Parker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Harsi Parker
annonacaex77's ID: Golden Buprestid Beetle (Buprestis aurulenta)
Added on March 31, 2024
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4 photos

What

Pachyrhinus elegans

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

April 18, 2021 08:53 AM PDT

Place

Diggins Hill, Dutch Flat, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Found several on a pine tree!

Pachyrhinus elegans - Photo (c) Alan Rockefeller, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alan Rockefeller
annonacaex77's ID: Pachyrhinus elegans, a member of Pine Needle Weevils (Genus Pachyrhinus)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Subfamily Eumolpinae

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

April 17, 2021 05:34 PM PDT

Place

Diggins Hill, Dutch Flat, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

ID Suggestion from @davidtiktaalik

Eumolpinae - Photo (c) Dave Wendelken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dave Wendelken
annonacaex77's ID: Subfamily Eumolpinae, a member of Leaf Beetles (Family Chrysomelidae)
Added on March 31, 2024
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4 photos

What

Naked Buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum)

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

April 3, 2021 04:46 PM PDT

Place

Minniear Day Use Area, Patterson, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Growing in open hillside. I’ve observed it here May 2020 as well, I found Chrysobothris cyanella, bupestid beetles on them. This year it seems they have benefitted from the effects of a wildfire during 2020.

Naked Buckwheat - Photo (c) J. Maughn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Maughn
annonacaex77's ID: Naked Buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum)
Added on March 31, 2024
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3 photos

What

Subgenus Melanthaxia

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

May 9, 2020 12:55 PM PDT

Place

Quail Hollow Ranch County Park, Felton, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Anthaxia - Photo (c) gbohne, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
annonacaex77's ID: Genus Anthaxia, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Wingless Hangingfly (Apterobittacus apterus)

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

April 25, 2020 11:21 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Walnut Creek, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Wingless Hangingfly - Photo (c) K Schneider, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by K Schneider
annonacaex77's ID: Wingless Hangingfly (Apterobittacus apterus)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Subgenus Brennus

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

March 26, 2021 09:02 PM PDT

Place

E Zayante Rd, Felton, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

What is this beetle larva?

Snail-eating Beetles - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
annonacaex77's ID: Snail-eating Beetles (Genus Scaphinotus)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Chrysobothris cyanella

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

May 16, 2020 03:12 PM PDT

Place

Del Puerto Canyon Rd, Patterson, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Found 3 total.

Chrysobothris cyanella - Photo (c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Bailey
annonacaex77's ID: Chrysobothris cyanella, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Chrysophana placida

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

April 2, 2020 05:16 PM PDT

Place

Saint Helena, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Found both on a young pine tree. Beautiful beetles!

Chrysophana placida - Photo (c) Kat Halsey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kat Halsey
annonacaex77's ID: Chrysophana placida, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on March 31, 2024
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What

Genus Heptacarpus

Observer

buprestidbitccch6

Date

March 29, 2024 02:22 PM PDT

Place

Obstruction Pass, Samish TDSA, WA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Multiple color variations of salt water shrimp found in isolated tide pools during low tide. Lhaq’temish (Lummi) land.

Heptacarpus - Photo Steve Lonhart / NOAA MBNMS, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)
annonacaex77's ID: Genus Heptacarpus, a member of Caridean Shrimps (Infraorder Caridea)
Added on March 31, 2024
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