Gyascutus planicosta

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Gyascutus planicosta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Gyascutus
Species:
G. planicosta
Binomial name
Gyascutus planicosta
(LeConte, 1858)

Gyascutus planicosta is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Central America and North America. [1]

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 three subspecies belong to the species Gyascutus planicosta:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gyascutus planicosta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. 1 2 "Gyascutus planicosta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. 1 2 "Gyascutus planicosta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. 1 2 "Gyascutus planicosta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.

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