Poecilonotini
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Poecilonota californica
western poplar buprestid
Poecilonota californica, commonly known as the western poplar buprestid, is a metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. The species was described by Chamberlin in 1922 and is endemic to North America. Like other members of the genus Poecilonota, this beetle exhibits the characteristic metallic coloration typical of jewel beetles.