Biology:Anthaxia quercata

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Short description: Species of beetle

Anthaxia quercata
366 - Metallic Wood-boring Beetle - Anthaxia quercata, Twin Pines Conservation Education Center, Winona, Missouri.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Anthaxia
Species:
A. quercata
Binomial name
Anthaxia quercata
(Fabricius, 1801)
Synonyms
  • Anthaxia cuneiformis Gory, 1841

Anthaxia quercata is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]

References

  • Bellamy, C.L. (2008-2009). A World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea), Volumes 1-5. Pensoft Series Faunistica No. 76-80.
  • Nelson, Gayle H., George C. Walters Jr., R. Dennis Haines, and Charles L. Bellamy (2008). "A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico". The Coleopterists' Society, Special Publication, no. 4, iv + 274.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN:978-0-8493-0954-0.
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

Wikidata ☰ Q14922722 entry