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Species Agrilus exsapindi

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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 exsapindi (Agrilus exsapindi)
Explanation of Names
Agrilus exsapindi Vogt 1949a.
Range
southmost TX (Hidalgo Co.) - Map (1)(2)
Life Cycle
larvae host in western soapberry (Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii, Sapindaceae) (1)
Remarks
Type Locality: 1 mi S Granjeno, Hidalgo Co., Texas (1)
Print References
Vogt, G.B. 1949a. Five new species of Buprestidae from southern Texas (Coleoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 42(1): 48-54.
Vogt, G.B. 1949b. A biologically annotated list of the Buprestidae of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 42(2): 191-202.
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)