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Species Chrysobothris analis

Chrysobothris analis LeConte - Chrysobothris analis Bright green beetle with injured wing or wing cover - Chrysobothris analis Bright green beetle with injured wing or wing cover - Chrysobothris analis Bright green beetle with injured wing or wing cover - Chrysobothris analis Bright green beetle with injured wing or wing cover - Chrysobothris analis Chrysobothris analis LeConte - Chrysobothris analis Chrysobothris analis LeConte - Chrysobothris analis Chrysobothris analis
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 analis (Chrysobothris analis)
Explanation of Names
Chrysobothris analis LeConte 1860
Identification
Range
AZ-TX / Mex. to C. Amer. - Map (1)(2), common across TX
Food
Larvae in Acacia, Carya, Celtis, Cercis, Citrus, Coccoloba, Diospyros, Ebenopsis, Haematoxylon, Juglans, Leucaena, mimosa, Parkinsonia, Prosopis, Prunus, Rhus, Sapindus, Ulmus (1)
Remarks
Type Locality: Matamoras, Tamps, Mexico (1)
See Also
Chrysobothris lucana Horn
- Range: OR-CA-AZ / Mex

Chrysobothris purpureoplagiata Schaeffer -
- Note: reddish-copper color on the forelegs
Range: CA-AZ / Mex.
Print References
LeConte, J.L. 1860. Revision of the Buprestidae of the United States. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (2)11(1859): 187-258.
Vogt, G.B. 1949. A biologically annotated list of the Buprestidae of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 42:191-202.
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)