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Lius poseidon | |
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Subfamily: | Agrilinae |
Tribe: | Trachyini |
Genus: | Lius Deyrolle, 1864 |
Lius is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Agrilinae, and tribe Trachyini containing the following species: [1] [2]
Agrilus is a genus of jewel beetles, notable for having the largest number of species of any single genus in the animal kingdom. Species of the genus have a cosmopolitan distribution on all continents except Antarctica, and feed on a wide variety of flowering plant hosts. The best known species is the emerald ash borer, a serious pest of ash trees, with other notable species including Agrilus biguttatus and Agrilus auroguttatus, which are pests of oak trees.
Agrilinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera:
Buprestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera in the tribes Anthaxiini, Buprestini, Chrysobothrini, Melanophilini, and Xenorhipidini:
Chrysochroinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: the "jewel beetles".
Callimicra is a genus of Jewel beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Agrilinae, and tribe Trachyini containing the following species:
Hylaeogena is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Agrilinae, and Tribe Trachyini containing the following species:
Leiopleura is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Agrilinae, and tribe Trachyini containing the following species:
Paragrilus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles.
Taphrocerus is a genus of Jewel beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Agrilinae, tribe Trachyini, and subtribe Brachyina. As of 2014 there are 174 described species. All are native to the New World except a single species described from South Africa.
Actenodes is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Colobogaster is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Conognatha is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, tribe Stigmoderini, containing the following species: They are found in the Neotropical realm.
Melobasis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Halecia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Iridotaenia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Lampetis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Polycesta is a genus of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae, containing the following species: