Spectralia purpurascens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Buprestidae |
Genus: | Spectralia |
Species: | S. purpurascens |
Binomial name | |
Spectralia purpurascens (Schaeffer, 1905) | |
Spectralia purpurascens is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
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.
Chrysophana placida is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Chrysobothris texana is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Agrilus malvastri is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Agrilus prosopidis is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Agrilus scitulus, the native soapberry borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Spectralia prosternalis is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Agrilus felix is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Agrilus aureus is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Anthaxia prasina 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.
Ptosima laeta, the Texas redbud borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Buprestis maculativentris, the ventrally-spotted buprestid, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Agrilus obolinus is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Chrysobothris ignicollis is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Chrysobothris bispinosa is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Agrilus parkeri is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Spectralia robusta is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Chrysobothris rossi is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Spectralia gracilipes 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.
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