Anthaxia nitidula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Buprestidae |
Genus: | Anthaxia |
Species: | A. nitidula |
Binomial name | |
Anthaxia nitidula | |
Synonyms | |
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Anthaxia nitidula is a species of jewel beetles belonging to the family Buprestidae, subfamily Buprestinae.
The adults are 5–7 millimetres (0.20–0.28 in) long. [2] and are pollinators. [3] The male is completely metallic green, while the head and pronotum in the female are red and elytra are green. Main host plants of the wood-boring larvae [3] are in the genera Amygdalus , Crataegus and Prunus . [4]
This beetle is present in most of Europe, in the eastern Palearctic realm, in the Near East, and in North Africa. [5]
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Anthaxia retifer is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Anthaxia caseyi is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
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Anthaxia carya is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
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Anthaxia cyanella is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
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