Anthaxiini
Anthaxiini
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Buprestoidea
- Family: Buprestidae
- Subfamily: Buprestinae
- Tribe: Anthaxiini
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anthaxiini: /ænˈθæksiˌaɪnaɪ/
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Summary
Anthaxiini is a tribe of jewel beetles, comprising 38 species in 2 genera in North America and around 900 species worldwide, primarily consisting of the genus Anthaxia. Tetragonoschema is a genus within this tribe, consisting of 17 species distributed throughout the Americas.
Distribution
Distributed throughout the Americas from Mexico to Patagonia, with the majority of species found in the genus Anthaxia worldwide except Australasia.
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Tags
- Anthaxiini
- Tetragonoschema
- jewel beetles
- Coleoptera
- buprestidae