Torresita
| Torresita | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Buprestoidea |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Genus: | Torresita Gemminger & Harold, 1869 |
Torresita is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. The two species in the genus are native to Australia.[1]
Species include:[2]
- Torresita cuprifera (Kirby, 1818)
- Torresita parallela Kerremans, 1898
References
- ↑ Hawkeswood, T. J. (2007). Review of the biology of the genus Torresita Gemminger & Harold, 1869 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Calodema Supplementary Paper No. 21 1-2.
- ↑ Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Torresita". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 20 Jun 2011.
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