Dicerca punctulata

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Dicerca punctulata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Dicerca
Species:
D. punctulata
Binomial name
Dicerca punctulata
(Schönherr, 1817)
Synonyms [1]
  • Dicerca pinorum Casey, 1909
  • Dicerca transversa (Say, 1825)

Dicerca punctulata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

Buprestidae Family of insects

Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some 15,500 species known in 775 genera. In addition, almost 100 fossil species have been described.

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Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Dicerca punctulata:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Dicerca punctulata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Dicerca punctulata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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