Phlocteis
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Phlocteis is a genus of beetle
s in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Beetle
Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...
s in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
- Phlocteis cyaniventris Kerremans, 1898
- Phlocteis exasperata (Swartz, 1817)
- Phlocteis hova Thery, 1937
- Phlocteis humeralis (Waterhouse, 1887)
- Phlocteis quadricornis (Fairmaire, 1892)