Ptosima laeta
| Ptosima laeta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Genus: | Ptosima |
| Species: | P. laeta |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptosima laeta Waterhouse, 1882 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ptosima laeta, the Texas redbud borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Ptosima laeta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Ptosima laeta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Ptosima laeta species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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.
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