Agrilus duncani
Knull, 1929
Agrilus duncani is a metallic wood-boring beetle in the Buprestidae, described by Josef Knull in 1929. It belongs to the hyperdiverse Agrilus, which contains nearly 4,000 described and may represent the largest genus in the animal kingdom. The species is recorded from both Central America and North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Agrilus duncani: //ˈæɡrɪləs ˈdʌŋkəni//
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Distribution
Central America and North America. Specific locality records are sparse, with the documented in Middle America and North America regions.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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