Astraeus flavopictus
Appearance
Astraeus flavopictus | |
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on Jacksonia anthoclada | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Buprestidae |
Genus: | Astraeus |
Species: | A. flavopictus
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Binomial name | |
Astraeus flavopictus |
Astraeus flavopictus is a species of beetle in the jewel beetle family, Buprestidae, found in Australia.[1]
It was first described by Hippolyte Louis Gory and Francis de Laporte de Castelnau in 1837 from a specimen taken from the Swan River.[1][2]
Adult beetles are associated with Jacksonia species.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Astraus (Astraeus) flavopictus Gory & Laporte, 1837". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ Gory, H.L. & Laporte de Castelnau, F.L. (1837). "Histoire Naturelle et Iconographie des Insectes Coléoptères. Monographie des Buprestides. Histoire naturelle de iconographie des insectes Coléoptères. Monographie des buprestides. Buprestis, Nascio, Acherusia, Asthraeus, Bulis, Acantha, Apatura". 1 (12–16). Paris: P. Duménil: 65-160 pp. [2].
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