Buprestis parmaculativentris

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Buprestis parmaculativentris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Buprestis
Species:
B. parmaculativentris
Binomial name
Buprestis parmaculativentris
Knull, 1958[1]

Buprestis parmaculativentris is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.[2][3][4] It is endemic to Texas and known from the Chisos Mountains in the Big Bend National Park.[3][4] It is a robust beetle 16.5 mm (0.65 in) long.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Knull, Josef N. (1958). "Two new North American Buprestidae (Coleoptera)". Ohio Journal of Science. 58 (3): 153–154. hdl:1811/4530.
  2. ^ "Buprestis parmaculativentris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ a b "Buprestis parmaculativentris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading[edit]

  • Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Nelson, Gayle H.; Walters Jr., George C. Jr.; Haines, R. Dennis; Bellamy, Charles L. (2008). A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico. Special Publication No. 4. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0972608787.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.