Phaenops (beetle)

Phaenops
Phaenops knoteki, Greece
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Subfamily: Buprestinae
Tribe: Melanophilini
Genus: Phaenops
Dejean, 1833

Phaenops is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles, or jewel beetles, in the family Buprestidae. There are more than 20 described species in Phaenops, found in North America and the Palearctic.[1][2][3]

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