I'm a species of metallic wood-boring beetle
This photo doesn't do me justice -
I'm beautiful and should be on an artists easel.
Location: Longleaf Pine Preserve, New Smyrna Beach
Sources: https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1044633-Dicerca-juncea
Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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