Phaenops (beetle)

Phaenops
Phaenops knoteki, Greece
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Buprestidae
Subfamily:	Buprestinae
Tribe:	Melanophilini
Genus:	Phaenops Dejean, 1833

Phaenops is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles, or jewel beetles, in the family Buprestidae, family Buprestinae, tribe Melanophilini. There are more than 20 described species in Phaenops, found in North America and the Palearctic. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 27 species belong to the genus Phaenops:

• Phaenops abies (Champlain & Knull, 1923) (North America)
• Phaenops aeneola (Melsheimer, 1845) (North America)
• Phaenops aerea Ganglbauer, 1886 (Palearctic)
• Phaenops aneola (Melshimer) (North America)
• Phaenops californica (Van Dyke, 1918) (California flatheaded borer) (North America)
• Phaenops carolina (Manee, 1913) (North America)
• Phaenops caseyi (Obenberger, 1944)
• Phaenops cyanea (Fabricius, 1775) (Palearctic)
• Phaenops delagrangei (Abeille de Perrin, 1891) (Palearctic)
• Phaenops drummondi (Kirby, 1837) (flatheaded fir borer) (North America)
• Phaenops formaneki (Jakobson, 1913) (Europe)
• Phaenops fulvoguttata (Harris, 1829) (hemlock borer) (North America)
• Phaenops gentilis (LeConte, 1863) (North America)
• Phaenops guttulata (Gebler, 1830) (Europe)
• Phaenops horni (Obenberger, 1944)
• Phaenops intrusa (Horn, 1882) (North America)
• Phaenops knoteki Reitter, 1898 (Palearctic)
• Phaenops lecontei (Obenberger, 1928) (North America)
• Phaenops marmottani (Fairmaire, 1868) (Palearctic)
• Phaenops obenbergeri (Knull, 1952) (North America)
• Phaenops obtusa (Horn, 1882) (North America)
• Phaenops piniedulis (Burke, 1908) (North America)
• Phaenops sumptuosa (Abeille de Perrin, 1904) (Palearctic)
• Phaenops vandykei (Obenberger, 1944) (North America)
• Phaenops yang Kubán & Bílý, 2009 (China)
• Phaenops yin Kubán & Bílý, 2009 (China)
• † Phaenops perekischkulensis Alexeev, 1996 (Azerbaijan)

• 
  Phaenops aeneola, New Jersey
• 
  Phaenops cyanea
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  Phaenops drummondi, Canada
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  Phaenops formaneki, Czech Republic
• 
  Phaenops fulvoguttata, Maine
• 
  Phaenops gentilis, Arizona
• 
  Phaenops guttulata, Russia
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  Phaenops knoteki, Greece
• 
  Phaenops lecontei, Washington

References

1. "GBIF, Phaenops" . Retrieved 2024-10-16.
2. "BugGuide.net, Phaenops genus Information" . Retrieved 2024-10-16.
3. "Catalogue of Life, Phaenops Dejean, 1833" . Retrieved 2024-10-16.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Phaenops at iNaturalist
• Media related to Phaenops at Wikimedia Commons