Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858 is a animal in the Buprestidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858

Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858

Polycesta elata is a metallic wood-boring beetle of the Buprestidae family found in North America.

Family
Genus
Polycesta
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858

Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858 is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle that belongs to the family Buprestidae. This species can be found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae Polycesta

More from Buprestidae

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