Microcastalia

Microcastalia is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least two described species in Microcastalia.[1][2]

Microcastalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Microcastalia

Species

These two species belong to the genus Microcastalia.[2]

  • Microcastalia globithorax (Thomson, 1878)
  • Microcastalia scintillans (Carter, 1924)

References

  1. Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Microcastalia". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 17 Jun 2011.
  2. "Browse Microcastalia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

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