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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Buprestoidea » Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Buprestidae) » Agrilinae

Subfamily Agrilinae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
Agrilus sulcicollis Lacordaire - Agrilus sulcicollis - female Agrilus ruficollis (Fabricius) - Agrilus ruficollis Agrilus torquatus LeConte - Agrilus torquatus - male Possible Agrilus cyanescens for New Brunswick - Agrilus cyanescens Leigh Farm Park leaf miner on Ulmus alata D847 2017 3 - Brachys Lake Aberdeen leaf miner on Alnus serrulata D2497 2020 1.1 - Brachys Pond Drive leaf miner on Carex ovales group maybe D3219 adult 2021 3 - Taphrocerus nicolayi I can split these if necessary but 1.1 specimens represented here - Agrilus pilosicollis - male - female
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
Explanation of Names
Agrilinae Laporte 1835
Numbers
208 spp. in 10 genera of 4 tribes in our area (>170 spp. are in Agrilus)(1); 7120 spp. in 202 genera of 4 tribes worldwide(2)
Range
worldwide, most diverse in the Ethiopian and Neotropical regions(2); throughout NA(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.Bellamy C.L. (2013) The world of jewel beetles: A checklist of world Buprestoidea
Contributed by Chuck Entz on 7 January, 2008 - 12:50am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 14 February, 2015 - 2:32pm

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