Sphaerobothris platti

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Sphaerobothris platti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Sphaerobothris
Species:
S. platti
Binomial name
Sphaerobothris platti
(Cazier, 1938)
Synonyms [1]
  • Sphaerobothris santarosae (Knull, 1947)

Sphaerobothris platti 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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Sphaerobothris is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

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

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

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

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

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Chrysobothris humilis 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 "Sphaerobothris platti Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ↑ "Sphaerobothris platti". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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