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Psiloptera attenuata

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Psiloptera attenuata
Psiloptera attenuata. Mounted specimens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
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

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Psiloptera attenuata can reach a maximum length of 37 millimetres (1.5 in).[2] Head and elytra are metallic green.

Distribution

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This species can be found in Brazil and Argentina.[3][4]

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