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• Pirhidius

  Pirhidius is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae, tribe Acmaeoderini. The genus contains at least one undescribed species, indicating incomplete taxonomic knowledge of this group. Members of this genus are part of the diverse North American buprestid fauna that remains understudied relative to more commonly collected groups.

  Buprestidaeundescribed-speciestaxonomic-gapColeopterametallic-wood-boring-beetlesAcmaeoderiniNorth-Americabiodiversity-knowledge-gap