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11 Records
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A Brachys ovatus in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/5/2019).
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Mark Etheridge.
Brachys ovatus in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/18/2019). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Brachys ovatus in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/18/2019). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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A Brachys ovatus in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/8/2020).
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A Brachys ovatus in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/5/2015). Verified by Joshua Basham/BugGuide.
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Brachys ovatus in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/14/2023). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Brachys ovatus in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/27/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Source: Wikipedia
Brachys ovatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
Family: | Buprestidae |
Genus: | Brachys |
Species: | B. ovatus
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Binomial name | |
Brachys ovatus (Weber, 1801)
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Brachys ovatus is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
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Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Brachys ovatus:
- Brachys ovatus bellporti Nicolay & Weiss
- Brachys ovatus ovatus
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Brachys ovatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Brachys ovatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Brachys ovatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading
[edit]- Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Nelson, Gayle H.; Walters Jr., George C. Jr.; Haines, R. Dennis; Bellamy, Charles L. (2008). A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico. Special Publication No. 4. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0972608787.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
External links
[edit]Media related to Brachys ovatus at Wikimedia Commons