Kebnat
INSECTS

Spurred Metallic Wood-borer

Chrysobothris dentipes

Insects
Native
Spurred Metallic Wood-borer, photo 1 of 5
Spurred Metallic Wood-borer, photo 2 of 5
Spurred Metallic Wood-borer, photo 3 of 5
12–18 mmLength

Beetle in the family Buprestidae 12–18 mm long.

There are 11 observations of Spurred Metallic Wood-borer in Québec, mostly in Lanaudière, Mauricie and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Lanaudière4
  2. Mauricie4
  3. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1
  4. Outaouais1
  5. Côte-Nord1

Similar species

Sculptured Pine BorerChalcophora virginiensis