Chalcophora virginiensis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Buprestidae
- Genus
- Chalcophora
- Species
- Chalcophora virginiensis
- Scientific Name
- Chalcophora virginiensis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chalcophora virginiensis
Chalcophora virginiensis, the sculptured pine borer, is a metallic woodboring beetle of the Buprestidae family. It is endemic to forested areas in the eastern United States and Canada. Some authors have synonymised it with the western species Chalcophora angulicollis, but Maier and Ivie (2013) demonstrate that the species are distinct.
...Chalcophora virginiensis in languages:
- English
- Sculptured Pine Borer
- English
- Large Flat-headed Pine Heartwood Borer
- English
- Larger Flat-headed Pine Borer
- English
- Virginia Pine Borer
- English
- Western Pine Borer
- English
- Large Flathead Heartwood Borer
- French
- Grand bupreste de Virginie
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