Agrilus aurilaterus
Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus aurilaterus is a of metallic wood-boring in the , described by Waterhouse in 1889. It belongs to the hyperdiverse Agrilus, which contains nearly 4,000 described species and may represent the largest genus in the animal . The species is found in Central America and North America, with records from Middle America and North America. Like most Agrilus species, it is likely associated with as a larval , though specific host relationships have not been documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Agrilus aurilaterus: //ˈæɡrɪləs ˌɔːrɪˈlætərəs//
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Distribution
Central America and North America. GBIF records indicate presence in Middle America and North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- Catalogue of Life
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- GBCT Beetle #2: Agrilus walsinghami | Beetles In The Bush
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