Ptosima gibbicollis

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Ptosima gibbicollis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Ptosima
Species:
P. gibbicollis
Binomial name
Ptosima gibbicollis
(Say, 1823)
Synonyms [1]
  • Ptosima luctuosa Gory, 1840

Ptosima gibbicollis, the redbud borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ptosima gibbicollis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Ptosima gibbicollis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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