Psiloptera attenuata

Psiloptera attenuata
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]

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