Philanthaxia jakli

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Philanthaxia jakli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Philanthaxia
Species:
P. jakli
Binomial name
Philanthaxia jakli
Bílý & Nakládal, 2011

Philanthaxia jakli is a species of beetle that was discovered in Indonesia in July 2011. The beetle can be found in the Indonesian islands Sumatra, Borneo, and Lombok. As the specimens were obtained from locals, the biology and host plants of these new species remain unknown. [1]

References

  1. Melina, Remy (7 July 2011). "4 Species of Jewel Beetles Discovered". livescience.com. Future US Inc. Retrieved 26 October 2023.