Melanophila notata

Last updated

Melanophila notata
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Melanophila
Species:
M. notata
Binomial name
Melanophila notata
(Laporte & Gory, 1837)
Synonyms [1]
  • Melanophila elegans Sloop, 1937
  • Melanophila hungarica Csiki, 1905
  • Melanophila luteosignata Mannerheim, 1837

Melanophila notata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in the Caribbean, 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.

Related Research Articles

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

<i>Melanophila acuminata</i> Species of beetle

Melanophila acuminata, known generally as the black fire beetle or fire bug, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Europe & Northern Asia, Central America, North America, and Southern Asia.

<i>Melanophila consputa</i> Species of beetle

Melanophila consputa, the charcoal beetle, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Oceania.

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

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

Chrysobothris nixa, the flatheaded cedar borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

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

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

Mastogenius castlei is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in the Caribbean and North America.

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

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

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

Agrilus prionurus, the soapberry borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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

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

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

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

Agrilus subcinctus, the native ash borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

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

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

References

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

Further reading

International Standard Book Number Unique numeric book identifier

The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier which is intended to be unique. Publishers purchase ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency.