Polycesta elata

Polycesta elata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	Polycesta
Species:	P. elata
Binomial name
Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858
Synonyms [1]
Polycesta cavata LeConte, 1858

Polycesta elata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It is found in North America. ^[1]

References

1. "Polycesta elata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
2. "Polycesta elata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
3. "Polycesta elata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
4. "Polycesta elata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN   978-0849309540.
• Bellamy, C.L. (2008–2009). A World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea). Pensoft. ISBN   978-9546423177.
• Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles" . Retrieved 2018-04-29.
• Bellamy, C.L.; Nelson, G.H. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (ed.). Family 41. Buprestidae Leach, 1815. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 98–112. ISBN   0-8493-0954-9.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN   0665100558.
• Nelson, Gayle H.; Walters Jr., George C. Jr.; Haines, R. Dennis; Bellamy, Charles L. (2008). "A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico". Special Publication. The Coleopterists' Society (4). ISBN   978-0972608787.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.