Species Pachyschelus nicolayi

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

Pachyschelus nicolayi Obenberger - Pachyschelus nicolayi - male

St. Andrews Leaf miner on Wisteria frutescens SA27 2015 3 - Pachyschelus nicolayi

St. Andrews leaf miner on Wisteria frutescens SA27 Pachyschelus nicolayi later larvae 2015 1 - Pachyschelus nicolayi

St. Andrews leaf miner on Wisteria frutescens SA27 Pachyschelus nicolayi later larvae 2015 10 - Pachyschelus nicolayi

St. Andrews leaf miner on Wisteria frutescens SA27 Pachyschelus nicolayi later larvae 2015 6 - Pachyschelus nicolayi

St. Andrews leaf miner on Wisteria frutescens SA27 Pachyschelus nicolayi later larvae 2015 7 - Pachyschelus nicolayi

St. Andrews leaf miner on Wisteria frutescens SA892 2017 2 - Pachyschelus nicolayi

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 Tracheini

Genus Pachyschelus

Species nicolayi (Pachyschelus nicolayi)

Explanation of Names

Pachyschelus nicolayi Obenberger 1925

Range

e US (TX-FL-DE-ND) (1)

Food

Larvae reared from Apios americana and Wisteria frutescens (both Fabaceae)(1)(2)

Works Cited

1.	A reconsideration of Pachyschelus schwarzi Kerremans and a review of American Pachyschelus North of Mexico (Col.: Buprestidae) Hespenheide H.A. 2003. Col. Bull. 57: 459-468.

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.

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 24 August, 2006 - 7:31am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 4 June, 2018 - 9:45pm

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