buprestidae

arthropods, beetles, Buprestidae, insects /

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact “Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their  glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with 15,500 species known in 775 genera. In addition, almost 100 fossil species have been described.  The […]

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