Lampetis dilaticollis

Lampetis dilaticollis
	Mounted specimen
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	Lampetis
Species:	L. dilaticollis
Binomial name
	Lampetis dilaticollis; (Waterhouse, 1882)
Synonyms
	Psiloptera dilaticollis Waterhouse, 1882;

Lampetis dilaticollis is a beetle of the family Buprestidae.

Description

Lampetis dilaticollis can reach a length of about 21–32 millimetres (0.83–1.26 in). Elytra, pronotum and antennae are black with blue and violet tinge. Elytra show brassy-cupreous punctures and impressions. The surface of the pronotum is smooth, without punctures. Ventral surface is bluish black.^[2]

Distribution

This species can be found in Mexico.^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Lampetis dilaticollis (Waterhouse, 1882)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
^ ^a ^b Angelica MA. Corona Revision of the subgenus Lampetis (Spinthoptera ) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of North and Central America, and the West Indies
^ AZ Insects

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[1] "Lampetis dilaticollis (Waterhouse, 1882)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

[fa-2] Angelica MA. Corona Revision of the subgenus Lampetis (Spinthoptera ) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of North and Central America, and the West Indies

[3] AZ Insects

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