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Common Name:
Buprestid Beetle

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Superfamily: Buprestoidea
Family: Buprestidae
Subfamily: Buprestinae
Tribe: Buprestini
Species:
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata

Hodges No:

Location:
Ward Pound Ridge
Cross River, NY
USA

Date: 6/27/10

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes: Collected by Harry Zirlin at a Cerceris fumipennis colony in Ward Pound Ridge, NY.

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Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Buprestidae
Buprestid Beetle
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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