Species Agrilus oblongus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Food · Print References · Works Cited

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

Tribe Agrilini

Genus Agrilus

Species oblongus (Agrilus oblongus)

Explanation of Names

Agrilus oblongus Fisher 1928

Range

se US (MD-FL to MO-TX)(1)

Food

Larvae in Vitis(1)

Print References

Manley, G.V. 1977. Descriptions of the male of Agrilus esperanzae Knull and the female of Agrilus oblongus Fisher, and notes on other Buprestidae (Coleoptera). The Coleopterists Bulletin 31(1): 79-82. (2)

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.	Descriptions of the male of Agrilus esperanzae Knull and the female of Agrilus oblongus Fisher, and notes on other Buprestidae. Manley, G.V. 1977. The Coleopterists Bulletin 31(1): 79-82.

Contributed by Joshua P. Basham on 11 February, 2011 - 5:10pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 25 February, 2019 - 10:01am

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