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no1nct Waterbury, CT Jul 22, 2020

Not the best picture. It was hanging out on squash leaves.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jul 22, 2020

It's a metallic wood-boring beetle (family Buprestidae); it looks suspiciously like the invasive and destructive emerald ash borer - https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/planthealth/plant-pest-and-disease-programs/pests-and-diseases/emerald-ash-borer

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no1nct Waterbury, CT Jul 22, 2020

Ugh, thanks. I'll read up on how to handle these.

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