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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 chrysoela

Species Chrysobothris chrysoela

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · Life Cycle · Works Cited
not Actenodes - Chrysobothris chrysoela BG809 C7958 - Chrysobothris chrysoela BG809 C7958 - Chrysobothris chrysoela Beetle ID - Chrysobothris chrysoela metallic wood boring beetle - Chrysobothris chrysoela metallic wood borer - Chrysobothris chrysoela Metallic Wood Boring beetle - Chrysobothris chrysoela Chrysobothris chrysoela
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 chrysoela (Chrysobothris chrysoela)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Chrysobothris chrysoela (Illiger)
Orig. Comb: Buprestis chrysoela Illiger 1800
widely misspelled as "chryseola"
Explanation of Names
from Greek chrysoelos (χρυσοηλος)- "with studs or nails of gold" + a feminine ending
Range
se coastal states (TX-FL-DC) (1)
Life Cycle
larvae polyphagus in woody plants (1)
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.
Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 10 April, 2006 - 3:27pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz, Mike Quinn
Last updated 12 July, 2016 - 7:29pm

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