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Genus Buprestis

subgenus Buprestis · subgenus Cypriacis · subgenus Knulliobuprestis · subgenus Nelsonocheira · subgenus Stereosa

subgenus Buprestis
Buprestidae 8-05-11 01b - Buprestis subornata Lined Buprestris - Buprestis lineata Acmaodera or similar - Buprestis laeviventris Jewel Beetle? - Buprestis laeviventris Buprestid species? - Buprestis Buprestis lineata Buprestis lineata Metallic Wood-Borer Beetle - Buprestis consularis

subgenus Cypriacis
Iridescent beetle1 - Buprestis aurulenta Green Beetle? - Buprestis aurulenta Bupestris sp. - Buprestis intricata Bupestris sp. - Buprestis intricata What kind of Metallic Wood Boring Beetle? - Buprestis aurulenta Golden Jewel Beetle - Buprestis aurulenta buprestis gleaned from side of house - Buprestis adjecta Buprestis striata

subgenus Knulliobuprestis
Metallic Wood Boring Beetle - Buprestis confluenta Metallic woodborer - Buprestis rufipes Buprestis rufipes Red-legged Buprestis - Buprestis rufipes unidentified rainbow beetle - Buprestis rufipes Metallic red, green, and yellow beetle/bee - Buprestis rufipes Buprestis viridisuturalis Beetle - Buprestis rufipes

subgenus Nelsonocheira
Buprestis langii Mannerheim, 1843 - Buprestis langii - female Buprestis fasciata Fabricius - Buprestis fasciata - female green buprestid - Buprestis langii Buprestis langii? - Buprestis langii Buprestis langii? - Buprestis langii bup - Buprestis langii Buprestis langii - female Buprestis langii - female

subgenus Stereosa
Buprestis apricans? - Buprestis apricans Buprestis decora Beetle - Buprestis salisburyensis Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst - Buprestis salisburyensis Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst - Buprestis salisburyensis Turpentine flathead borer - Buprestis apricans Turpentine flathead borer - Buprestis apricans Metallic Wood-boring Beetle - Buprestis apricans


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