Buprestidae

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Perotis unicolor (Olivier, 1790)

Perotis unicolor (Olivier, 1790)

Perotis unicolor (Olivier, 1790)

Perotis unicolor is a beetle species from the Buprestidae family found in Southern Europe and North Africa.

Psiloptera attenuata (Fabricius, 1793)

Psiloptera attenuata (Fabricius, 1793)

Psiloptera attenuata (Fabricius, 1793)

Psiloptera attenuata is a metallic green insect reaching 37 mm, found in Brazil and Argentina.

Euchroma giganteum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Euchroma giganteum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Euchroma giganteum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Euchroma giganteum is a very large buprestid beetle native to warm regions of Central and South America.

Poecilonota cyanipes (Say, 1823)

Poecilonota cyanipes (Say, 1823)

Poecilonota cyanipes (Say, 1823)

Poecilonota cyanipes, the eastern poplar buprestid, is a North American metallic wood-boring beetle in the Buprestidae family.

Lamprodila festiva (Linnaeus, 1767)

Lamprodila festiva (Linnaeus, 1767)

Lamprodila festiva (Linnaeus, 1767)

Lamprodila festiva is a metallic wood-boring beetle from the Buprestidae family that is found in Europe.

Spectralia gracilipes (Melsheimer, 1845)

Spectralia gracilipes (Melsheimer, 1845)

Spectralia gracilipes (Melsheimer, 1845)

Spectralia gracilipes is a North American metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.

Temognatha variabilis (Donovan, 1805)

Temognatha variabilis (Donovan, 1805)

Temognatha variabilis (Donovan, 1805)

Temognatha variabilis is a variable-coloured beetle found in southeastern Australia, whose larvae live in Casuarina she-oaks.

Stigmodera macularia (Donovan, 1805)

Stigmodera macularia (Donovan, 1805)

Stigmodera macularia (Donovan, 1805)

Stigmodera macularia is a beetle species found mainly in Victoria and New South Wales with distinct colored elytra and pronotum.

Stigmodera cancellata (Donovan, 1805)

Stigmodera cancellata (Donovan, 1805)

Stigmodera cancellata (Donovan, 1805)

Stigmodera cancellata is a beetle species found in Western Australia with larvae that live underground for up to 15 years.

Castiarina crenata (Donovan, 1805)

Castiarina crenata (Donovan, 1805)

Castiarina crenata (Donovan, 1805)

Castiarina crenata is an endemic Australian Buprestidae beetle widespread across southern Australia.

Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871)

Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871)

Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871)

Castiarina bella is a fairly common Buprestidae beetle endemic to Australia, found between Melbourne and Brisbane.

Castiarina simulata (Gory & Laporte, 1838)

Castiarina simulata (Gory & Laporte, 1838)

Castiarina simulata (Gory & Laporte, 1838)

Castiarina simulata is a jewel beetle species found in three southern Australian states.

Castiarina picta (Gory & Laporte, 1838)

Castiarina picta (Gory & Laporte, 1838)

Castiarina picta (Gory & Laporte, 1838)

Castiarina picta is a Buprestidae beetle species first documented by Gory and Laporte in 1838.

Chrysobothris affinis (Fabricius, 1794)

Chrysobothris affinis (Fabricius, 1794)

Chrysobothris affinis (Fabricius, 1794)

Chrysobothris affinis is a species in the genus Chrysobothris, first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794.

Chrysobothris dentipes (Germar, 1824)

Chrysobothris dentipes (Germar, 1824)

Chrysobothris dentipes (Germar, 1824)

Chrysobothris dentipes is a metallic wood-boring beetle of the Buprestidae family found in the Caribbean, Central, and North America.

Chrysobothris sexsignata (Say, 1839)

Chrysobothris sexsignata (Say, 1839)

Chrysobothris sexsignata (Say, 1839)

Chrysobothris sexsignata is a metallic wood-boring beetle in the Buprestidae family found in North America.

Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845

Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845

Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845

Chrysobothris viridiceps is a metallic wood-boring beetle from the Buprestidae family found in North America.

Chrysobothris chrysoela (Illiger, 1800)

Chrysobothris chrysoela (Illiger, 1800)

Chrysobothris chrysoela (Illiger, 1800)

Chrysobothris chrysoela is a metallic wood-boring beetle from the Buprestidae family found in North America.

Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858

Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858

Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858

Chrysobothris octocola is a metallic wood-boring beetle in the Buprestidae family, found across three regions.

Agrilaxia flavimana (Gory, 1841)

Agrilaxia flavimana (Gory, 1841)

Agrilaxia flavimana (Gory, 1841)

Agrilaxia flavimana is a metallic wood-boring beetle in Buprestidae found in Central and North America.

Anthaxia quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anthaxia quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anthaxia quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anthaxia quadripunctata is a species of buprestid beetle that develops in dead conifers and is found across Eurasia and North Africa.

Anthaxia sponsa Kiesenwetter, 1857

Anthaxia sponsa Kiesenwetter, 1857

Anthaxia sponsa Kiesenwetter, 1857

Anthaxia sponsa is a sexually dimorphic beetle with pontomediterranean distribution across West Asia and Southeast Europe.

Anthaxia quercata (Fabricius, 1801)

Anthaxia quercata (Fabricius, 1801)

Anthaxia quercata (Fabricius, 1801)

Anthaxia quercata is a North American metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.

Anthaxia umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1787)

Anthaxia umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1787)

Anthaxia umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1787)

Anthaxia umbellatarum is a small, colorful holomediterranean beetle species with two distinct described subspecies.

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