Buprestidae
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buprestidae-163-743098
title:
Buprestidae
text:
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some 15,500 species known in 775 genera. In addition, almost 100 fossil species have been described. The larger and more spectacularly colored jewel beetles are highly prized by insect collectors. The elytra of some Buprestidae species have been traditionally
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Family of insects
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buprestidae
date created:
2004-08-10T06:04:46Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T10:16:14Z
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fields total:
13
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16