Anthaxiini

Anthaxiini

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Anthaxiini: /ænˈθæksiˌaɪnaɪ/

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Images

Agrilaxia flavimana P1050668a by 
xpda. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Anthaxia inornata by Jacy Lucier. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Anthaxia inornata 1 by Jacy Lucier. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Buprestid Beetle - Anthaxia prasina, Butterfly Valley Botanical Area, Plumas County, California (32611984514) by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
366 - Metallic Wood-boring Beetle - Anthaxia quercata, Twin Pines Conservation Education Center, Winona, Missouri by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
Anthaxia quercata by Jacy Lucier. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

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.

Similar Taxa

Tags

  • Anthaxiini
  • Tetragonoschema
  • jewel beetles
  • Coleoptera
  • buprestidae