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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Metallic Wood Boring Beetles (Buprestoidea) » Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Buprestidae) » Polycestinae » Thrincopyge

Genus Thrincopyge

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Sotol stalk pupa - Thrincopyge alacris Sotol stalk pupa a step closer - Thrincopyge alacris Sotol stalk pupa -- REALLY dark now - Thrincopyge alacris Sotol stalk imago, very new! - Thrincopyge alacris Sotol stalk buprestid - Thrincopyge alacris Sotol stalk buprestid - Thrincopyge alacris Sotol stalk buprestid - Thrincopyge alacris 2nd Sotol Stalk Borer - Thrincopyge alacris
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily Buprestoidea (Metallic Wood Boring Beetles)
Family Buprestidae (Metallic Wood-boring Beetles)
Subfamily Polycestinae
Genus Thrincopyge
Numbers
2 spp.
Identification
Thrincopyge alacris LeConte, 1858

Thrincopyge ambiens LeConte, 1854
=Thrincopyge laetifica Horn, 1885
Range
AZ-TX
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 28 March, 2006 - 5:36pm
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian
Last updated 4 April, 2006 - 8:08am

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