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Species Chrysobothris exesa

Chrysobothris exesa LeConte - Chrysobothris exesa Chrysobothris exesa Chrysobothris exesa Chrysobothris exesa Coleoptera - Chrysobothris exesa Coleoptera - Chrysobothris exesa Chrysoborthris exesa - Chrysobothris exesa - male Chrysoborthris exesa - Chrysobothris exesa - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Buprestoidea
Family Buprestidae (Metallic Wood-boring Beetles)
Subfamily Buprestinae
Tribe Chrysobothrini
Genus Chrysobothris
Species exesa (Chrysobothris exesa)
Explanation of Names
Chrysobothris exesa LeConte 1858
Range
CA-TX / Mex. (1)
Life Cycle
larvae host in Acacia, Celtis, Prosopis, Salix (1)
Print References
LeConte J.L. 1858. Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera, chiefly collected by the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, under Major W.H.Emory, U.S.A. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10: 59-89.
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.A catalog and bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America north of Mexico.
Nelson et al. 2008. The Coleopterists Society, Special Publication No. 4. 274 pp.