Agrilus bilineatus, the two-lined chestnut borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.[1][2][3][4] It is native to North America,[1] and has been introduced to Turkey.[5]

Agrilus bilineatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Agrilus
Species:
A. bilineatus
Binomial name
Agrilus bilineatus
(Weber, 1801)
Synonyms[1]
  • Agrilus aurolineatus Gory, 1841
  • Agrilus bivittatus Kirby, 1837
  • Agrilus flavolineatus Mannerheim, 1837

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Agrilus bilineatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. ^ "Agrilus bilineatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. ^ "Agrilus bilineatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ^ "Agrilus bilineatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. ^ Hızal, Erdem; Arslangündoğdu, Zeynel (2018). "The First Record of Two-Lined Chestnut Borer Agrilus bilineatus (Weber, 1801) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from Europe". Entomological News. 127 (4): 333–335. doi:10.3157/021.127.0404. ISSN 0013-872X. S2CID 91066300.

Further reading edit

  • Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Nelson, Gayle H.; Walters Jr., George C. Jr.; Haines, R. Dennis; Bellamy, Charles L. (2008). A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico. Special Publication No. 4. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0972608787.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.

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