Pseudotaenia
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Pseudotaenia 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:
- Pseudotaenia ajax (Saunders, 1872)
- Pseudotaenia frenchi (Blackburn, 1891)
- Pseudotaenia gigas (Hope, 1846)
- Pseudotaenia salamandra (Thomson, 1879)
- Pseudotaenia spilota Carter, 1916
- Pseudotaenia superba (Saunders, 1872)
- Pseudotaenia waterhousei (van de Poll, 1886)