Hylaeogena

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Hylaeogena
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Subfamily: Agrilinae
Tribe: Tracheini
Genus: Hylaeogena
Obenberger, 1923

Hylaeogena is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, found in Central America, South America, and Australia. [1] [2] [3]

Species

The following species are members of the genus Hylaeogena. [2]

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References

  1. Hespenheide, Henry A. (March 2014). "A Reconsideration of Hylaeogena Obenberger, 1923 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), with Descriptions of a New Genus and New Species from Mexico and Central America". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 68 (1): 21–30. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-68.1.21. ISSN   0010-065X.
  2. 1 2 Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The World of Jewel Beetles" . Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  3. "GBIF, Hylaeogena" . Retrieved 2025-01-27.
  4. Hornburg, M. (2012). "Nomenclatural changes in Neotropical Tracheini with the description of Hylaeogena aeneonitens sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from the Orinoco basin in Venezuela." Zootaxa 3242: 53-61.