Psiloptera attenuata
| Psiloptera attenuata | |
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| Psiloptera attenuata. Mounted specimens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Buprestoidea |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Genus: | Psiloptera |
| Species: | P. attenuata |
| Binomial name | |
| Psiloptera attenuata (Fabricius, 1793) | |
Psiloptera attenuata is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae. [1]
Description
Psiloptera attenuata can reach a maximum length of 37 millimetres (1.5 in).[2] Head and elytra are metallic green.
Distribution
This species can be found in Brazil and Argentina.[3][4]
References
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