Chevrolat-1853

Guides

• Texania langeri

  metallic wood-boring beetle

  Texania langeri is a species of jewel beetle in the family Buprestidae, known for its metallic coloration typical of the tribe Chrysochroini. The species was described by Chevrolat in 1853 and occurs in North America. Like other members of the genus Texania, it is part of the 'classic' jewel beetle group characterized by brilliant, often iridescent coloration.

  BuprestidaeChrysochroinaeChrysochroinijewel-beetlemetallic-wood-boring-beetleNorth-AmericaNearcticChevrolat-1853