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Dicerca lepida

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Dicerca lepida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Dicerca
Species:
D. lepida
Binomial name
Dicerca lepida
LeConte, 1857

Dicerca lepida, the embossed hawthorn buprestid, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America and varies in size between 13.5 and 17.5 millimetres (0.53 and 0.69 in).[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dicerca lepida Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  2. ^ "Dicerca lepida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  3. ^ "Dicerca lepida Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  4. ^ "Dicerca lepida species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  5. ^ "Guide to insect borers in North American broadleaf trees and shrubs". Solomon, J.D. 1995. USDA Forest Service Agriculture Handbook. Retrieved 26 January 2023.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press.
  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
  • Papp, Charles S. (1984). Introduction to North American Beetles. Entomography Pubns.
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin.
  • Bellamy, C.L. (2008–2009). A World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea). Pensoft. ISBN 978-9546423177.