Joao Burini / Close-up of a Metallic jewel beetle (Buspretidae) in Aiuruoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil. South-east Atlantic forest.
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Joao Burini / Frontal view of a metallic jewel beetle (Buprestidae) in Aiuruoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil. South-east Atlantic forest.
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Robert Thompson / Buprestid jewel beetle (Anthaxia hungarica) on Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) flower. South of Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Julodis viridipes) in Ice plant (Aizoaceae) flower, South Africa.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha ducalis) attempting to mate with a sexually attractive blue-coloured object, a discarded soft drink can. Western Australian endemic species.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha duponti) attempting to mate with a sexually attractive blue-coloured object, a discarded soft drink can. Western Australian endemic species.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha ducalis) attempting to mate with a sexually attractive blue-coloured object, Western Australian, endemic species.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha ducalis) attempting to mate with a sexually attractive blue-coloured object, a discarded soft drink can. Western Australian endemic species.
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Jiri Lochman / Giant jewel beetle (Julodimorpha saundersii) male feeding on Lambswool (Lachnostachys eriobotrya) flowers, Western Australian endemic species.
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Jiri Lochman / Giant jewel beetle (Julodimorpha saundersii) male feeding on Lambswool (Lachnostachys eriobotrya) flowers, Western Australian endemic species.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha duponti) attempting to mate with a sexually attractive blue-coloured object, a sign, Western Australian endemic species.
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Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Sulphurous jewel beetle (Julodis euphratica) male attempting to mate with female, the wrong way around, April, Oman
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Kim Taylor / Two-spotted oak buprestid beetle (Agrilus biguttatus) Surrey, England, UK, June.
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Lorraine Bennery / Mediterranean flat headed wood borer (Capnodis tenebrionis), Grands Causses Regional Natural Park, France, May.
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John Abbott / Jewel beetle (Chrysina woodi) in flight, Jeff Davis County, Texas, USA, July. July
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Nick Upton / Mediterranean flatheaded woodborer / Jewel beetle (Capnodis cariosa / tenebrionis), a pest of fruit trees including Apricot and Almond, well camouflaged on a tree trunk, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May
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Nick Upton / Mediterranean flatheaded woodborer / Jewel beetle (Capnodis cariosa / tenebrionis), a pest of fruit trees including Apricot and Almond, well camouflaged on a tree trunk, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May
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Nick Upton / Mediterranean flatheaded woodborer / Jewel beetle (Capnodis cariosa / tenebrionis), a pest of fruit trees including Apricot and Almond, well camouflaged on a tree trunk, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May
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Nick Upton / Copper Buprestid / Jewel beetle (Aurigena / Perotis lugubris) a pest of fruit tee roots, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May
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Nick Upton / Copper Buprestid / Jewel beetle (Aurigena / Perotis lugubris) a pest of fruit tee roots, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May
Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temoghatha parvicollis subsp. andromeda) feeding on Melaleuca flowers, Lake Cronin Nature Reserve, Western Australia. February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha pictipes) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers, Mount Gibbs Nature Reserve, Western Australia - February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha pictipes) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers, Mount Gibbs Nature Reserve, Western Australia - February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel Beetle (Castiarina anchoralis) feeding on a Thryptomene flower, likely endemic to southern half of Western Australia. Mt Frankland NP, Western Australia. February
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina parallelipennis) feeding on a Thryptomene flower, Mt Frankland National Park, Western Australia, February
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina parallelipennis) Mt Frankland National Park, Western Australia, February
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina pictipennis) mating on a Thryptomene bush, Watheroo NP, Western Australia. October.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina sanguinolenta) feeding on a Leptospermum flower, endemic to Western Australia. Mount Frankland National Park, Western Australia. February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina simulata) feeding on a Verticordia flower, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia, December
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina simulata) feeding on a Melaleuca flower, Dryandra Forest, Western Australia. December.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina simulata) mating on a Melaleuca flower, Lesueur National Park, Western Australia, October.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina subtirfasciata) mating on a Melaleuca flower, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia, December.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetles (Temoghatha parvicollis and Temognatha chevrolati) feeding side by side on Eucalyptus flowers, Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia, February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetles (Temoghatha parvicollis and Temognatha chevrolati) feeding side by side on Eucalyptus flowers, Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia, February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Melobasis gloriosa) feeding on Jacksonia flower. Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia, December.
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Jiri Lochman / Roe's jewel beetle (Stigmodera roei) feeding on Pimelea flowers, endemic to southern half of Western Australia, Yanchep National Park, Perth, Western Australia, October.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Stigmodera gratiosa) feeding on Leptospermum flower. Endemic to Western Australia.Stirling Range NP, Western Australia. December.
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Jiri Lochman / Roe's jewel beetle (Stigmodera roei) feeding on Pimelea flowers. Endemic of southern half of Western Australia. Yanchep National Park, Perth, Western Australia, October.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel Beetle (Temognatha brucki) feeding on Melaleuca flowers, Lake Cronin Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia. February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel Beetle (Temognatha brucki) feeding on Melaleuca flowers, Lake Cronin Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia. February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel Beetle (Temognatha brucki) feeding on Melaleuca flowers, Lake Cronin Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia. February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha chalcodera) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers. Mount Gibbs Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha chalcodera) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers. Mount Gibbs Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha chevrolati) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers, Lake Cronin Nature Reserve, Western Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha ducalis) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers, Endemic to southern half of Western Australia. Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia, February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha ducalis) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers, Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha ducalis) laying eggs. Endemic to southern half of Western Australia. Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia, February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temoghatha duponti) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers. Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia, February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel Beetle (Temognatha duponti) feeding on Eucalyptus . Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Wheat-belt Region, Western Australia, February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha duponti) taking off from Eucalyptus flowers. Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia. February.
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Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Temognatha duponti) feeding on Eucalyptus flowers, Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Western Australia, February.
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MYN / Corne van der Linden / Shining pea jewel beetle (Melobasis cuprifera) South-western Australia. November.
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Pascal Pittorino / Jewel beetle (Anthaxia hungarica) on grass blade, Var, Provence, France, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Metallic wood boring beetle (Euchroma gigantea) in rainforest, Panguana Reserve, Huanuco province, Amazon basin, Peru.
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Konrad Wothe / Metallic wood boring beetle (Euchroma gigantea) in rainforest, Panguana Reserve, Huanuco province, Amazon basin, Peru.
Kim Taylor / Buprestid beetle (Buprestidae) on branch, Croatia, June
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Sandesh Kadur / Blue-Bearded Bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni) with a Jewel Beetle (Buprestidae) in it's beak, Agumbe, Karnataka, Western Ghats UNESCO World Heritage Site, India.
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John Abbott / Sculptured Pine Borer beetle (Chalcophora virginiensis) on pine bark, Angelina National Forest, Texas, USA, April
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John Abbott / Sculptured Pine Borer beetle (Chalcophora virginiensis) with wings open, Texas, USA
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John Abbott / Sculptured Pine Borer beetle (Chalcophora virginiensis) Texas, USA
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Andy Sands / European Oak Borer (Agrilus sulcicollis) On Oak twig, Hertfordshire, England, July
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Andy Sands / Eurpoean Oak Borer (Agrilus sulcicollis) cleaning mouthparts on Oak leaf, Hertfordshire, England, July
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Chien Lee / Jewel Beetle (Buprestidae), Sentani, Indonesia
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Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Sulphurous jewel beetle {Julodis euphratica} on tree stub, Oman, May
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Piotr Naskrecki / Jewel Beetle (Julodis sp) in succulent karoo habitat, Richtersveld, South Africa