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Subtribe Dicercina

Dicerca punctulata - male Buprestid - Dicerca juncea Unknown 'Beetle' - Lampetis webbii Wood Boring Beetle on Lodgepole Pine - Dicerca tenebrosa Nipawin beetle - Dicerca Lampetis drummondi? - Lampetis drummondi Dicerca tuberculata - male Dicerca obscura? - Dicerca obscura
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 Chrysochroinae
Tribe Dicercini
Subtribe Dicercina
Explanation of Names
Dicercina Gistel 1848
Numbers
2 genera in our area, ~750 spp. in 24 genera total(1)
Range
worldwide
Works Cited
1.Bellamy C.L. (2013) The world of jewel beetles: A checklist of world Buprestoidea
Contributed by v belov on 22 February, 2015 - 6:49pm

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