Sunday, January 20, 2013

Small Jewel Beetle (Acmaeodera)

Family Buprestidae
There is no information available on these beetles but they are small, about 5-7mm.

2 comments:

Gaelyn said...

I can certainly understand why it's called a jewel. Not that I want to kill it, but would make a nice piece of jewelry.

SAPhotographs (Joan) said...

LOL!! It would make a nice necklace like the one you gave me.