Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865 is a animal in the Buprestidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865

Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865

Trachykele blondeli is a metallic wood-boring beetle found in North and Central America, with common names including western cedar borer.

Family
Genus
Trachykele
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865

Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865 is a species of beetle. It belongs to the family Buprestidae, commonly called metallic wood-boring beetles, and the order Coleoptera, the group that contains all beetles. This species has three recognized common names: western cedar borer, powder worm beetle, and western red cedar borer. Its native range covers North America and Central America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae Trachykele

More from Buprestidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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