Spectralia gracilipes

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Spectralia gracilipes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Spectralia
Species:
S. gracilipes
Binomial name
Spectralia gracilipes
(Melsheimer, 1845)
Synonyms [1]
  • Spectralia abbreviata (Casey, 1914)
  • Spectralia macilenta (Casey, 1909)
  • Spectralia ocularis (Casey, 1914)

Spectralia gracilipes 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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Spectralia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

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

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

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

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

Chrysobothris bacchari, the coyote bush buprestid, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

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

Agrilus angelicus, known generally as the oak twig girdler or Pacific oak twig girdler, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.

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

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

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

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

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

Chrysobothris femorata, the flatheaded appletree borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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

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

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

Pachyschelus laevigatus 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.

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Spectralia gracilipes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Spectralia gracilipes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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