Melanophila acuminata
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melanophila-acuminata-226-771154
title:
Melanophila acuminata
text:
Melanophila acuminata, known generally as the black fire beetle or fire bug, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Europe and Northern Asia, Central America, North America, and Southern Asia. They get their common name due to the fact that they swarm freshly burned conifer trees, which they find using sensors on their thorax. Adults are black and 7–11 mm in length. It has been suggested that that fly is the pyrotocon, an insect said
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of beetle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanophila_acuminata
date created:
2018-04-23T05:39:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T20:08:04Z
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13
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