Knowltonia atrifasciata

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Knowltonia atrifasciata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Knowltonia
Species:
K. atrifasciata
Binomial name
Knowltonia atrifasciata
(LeConte, 1873)

Knowltonia atrifasciata 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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Knowltonia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

Chrysobothrini Tribe of beetles

Chrysobothrini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 3 genera and 140 described species in Chrysobothrini.

Chrysobothris bacchari, the coyote bush buprestid, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Dystaxia murrayi is a species of false jewel beetle in the family Schizopodidae. It is found in North America.

Chrysobothris viridiceps is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Acmaeodera convicta is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Poecilonota salixi is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Phaenops piniedulis is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Actenodes mendax is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Acmaeodera retifera is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Chrysobothris merkelii, the merkel buprestid, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Poecilonota bridwelli is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Acmaeodera nevadica is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Acmaeodera nigrovittata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Chrysobothris femorata, the flatheaded appletree borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Knowltonia calida is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Prasinalia cuneata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Chrysobothris pubilineata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Polycesta cyanea is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

Pachyschelus laevigatus is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

References

  1. ↑ "Knowltonia atrifasciata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Knowltonia atrifasciata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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