Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte, 1857) is a animal in the Buprestidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte, 1857)

Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte, 1857)

Chalcophora angulicollis, the western sculptured pine borer, is a metallic wood-boring beetle found in dry areas including western North America.

Family
Genus
Chalcophora
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte, 1857)

Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte, 1857), commonly called the western sculptured pine borer or simply sculptured pine borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle that belongs to the family Buprestidae. This beetle occurs in dry regions, including the western parts of North America. It has a dark brown textured shell with a shimmery color gradient.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae Chalcophora

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