Family Buprestidae - Metallic Wood-boring Beetles Photo Gallery by Stephen Luk at pbase.com

Family Buprestidae - Metallic Wood-boring Beetles

Also known as jewel beetles, buprestids are hard-bodied, phytophagous (plant-eating), and often brilliantly reflective. Some species are economically important as their larvae damage a variety of living or dead hardwood and softwood trees.

Rose Stem Girdler (Agrilus cuprescens)	Agrilus cyanescens	Agrilus obsoletoguttatus	Agrilus otiosus	EAB attack, crown dieback	EAB attack, epicormic shoots
EAB attack, larval galleries	Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis)	Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis)	Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis)	Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis)	Agrilus quadriguttatus
Agrilus subcinctus	Anthaxia inornata	Anthaxia quercata	Brachys aerosus	Hemlock Borer (Phaenops fulvoguttata)	Hemlock Borer (Phaenops fulvoguttata)
Hemlock Borer (Phaenops fulvoguttata)	Dicerca divaricata	Dicerca divaricata	Beech Borer larva

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