Dicerca lepida, the embossed hawthorn buprestid, is a species of
metallic wood-boring beetle in the family
Buprestidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America and varies in size between 13.5 and 17.5 millimetres (0.53 and 0.69 in).[5]
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