Chrysophana placida (LeConte, 1854) is a animal in the Buprestidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chrysophana placida (LeConte, 1854)

Chrysophana placida (LeConte, 1854)

Chrysophana placida is a metallic wood-boring beetle of the Buprestidae family found in North America.

Family
Genus
Chrysophana
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Chrysophana placida (LeConte, 1854)

Chrysophana placida, whose scientific name was published by LeConte in 1854, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle belonging to the family Buprestidae. This species occurs in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae Chrysophana

More from Buprestidae

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