Chalcophora angulicollis

Chalcophora angulicollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Chalcophora
Species:
C. angulicollis
Binomial name
Chalcophora angulicollis
(LeConte, 1857)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chalcophora montana Casey, 1909
  • Chalcophora oregonensis Fitch, 1859
  • Chalcophora pallida Kerremans, 1919
  • Chalcophora prominens Casey, 1909

Chalcophora angulicollis, known generally as the western sculptured pine borer or sculptured pine borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. They are found in dry parts of the world such as the western parts of North America. They have a dark brown textured shell with a shimmery gradient. [1][2][3]

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