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

Species Chrysobothris rotundicollis

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Food · Remarks · Works Cited
Chrysobothris rotundicollis - male Chrysobothris rotundicollis Gory & Laporte - Chrysobothris rotundicollis Chrysobothris - Chrysobothris rotundicollis Chrysobothris rotundicollis - female Chrysobothris rotundicollis - female Chrysobothris rotundicollis - male Chrysobothris rotundicollis - male Chrysobothris rotundicollis - male
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 Buprestinae
Tribe Chrysobothrini
Genus Chrysobothris
Species rotundicollis (Chrysobothris rotundicollis)
Explanation of Names
Chrysobothris rotundicollis Gory & Laporte 1837
Size
10-14 mm(1)
Range
widely dist. (AZ-FL-NB-BC) - Map (2)(3), most records ne. to midwest US
Food
larval hosts: American Larch (Larix laricina), pines (Pinus rigida, P. strobus, P. virginiana), Texas Ebony (Ebenopsis ebano);
adults also on other pines(1)(2)
Remarks
infrequently collected(1) (really?)
Works Cited
1.Field Guide to the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of Northeastern North America.
Paiero et al. 2012. Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 411 pp.
2.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.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Contributed by Joshua P. Basham on 16 December, 2008 - 2:05pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 23 July, 2022 - 1:47pm

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