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Species Agrilus addendus

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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 Agrilinae
Tribe Agrilini
Genus Agrilus
Species addendus (Agrilus addendus)
Other Common Names
"The Added Acacia Agrilus" - AAA [MAQ]
Explanation of Names
Agrilus addendus Crotch 1873
addendus (L). 'a thing added'
Range
s. CA-TX-OK / n. Mex - Map (1)(2), most records: Trans-Pecos to Dallas to ne. Mex.
Life Cycle
Adults on huisache (Acacia farnesiana), blackbrush (Acacia rigidula), and Mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa). (Vogt 1949),(1)
Remarks
Type Locality: TX (1)
Print References
Crotch, G.R. 1873. Notes on the species of Buprestidae found in the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural. Sciences, Philadelphia 25: 84-96.
Hespenheide, H.A. 2007. The identity of Agrilus impexus Horn, a new species, and taxonomic notes and records for other Agrilus Curtis species (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Zootaxa 1617: 57-66.
Vogt, G.H. 1949. A biologically annotated list of the Buprestidae of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 42: 192-202.
Wellso, S.G. and J.A. Jackman. 2006. A new species of Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) Reitter (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) and new North American buprestid distributional and host records. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 82(2): 262-268
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.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)