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  6. Metallic Wood-boring Beetles
  7. Brachys
  8. Oval Jewel Beetle

species 741 observations

Oval Jewel Beetle

Brachys ovatus

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

27 native plants
support it in the US
  • Host plants Plants it lives on or in American Turkey Oak, American Beech 2
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Northern Red Oak 1
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Water Oak, Frostweed, Black Oak, Willow Oak 24

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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