Sphenoptera jugoslavica is a species in the family Buprestidae ("metallic wood-boring beetles"), in the order Coleoptera ("beetles").[1][2] A common name for Sphenoptera jugoslavica is "bronze knapweed root borer".[3] The distribution range of Sphenoptera jugoslavica includes Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America.[2]
| Sphenoptera jugoslavica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Superfamily: | Buprestoidea |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysochroinae |
| Genus: | Sphenoptera |
| Species: | S. jugoslavica |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphenoptera jugoslavica Obenberger, 1926 | |
References
edit- ↑ "Sphenoptera jugoslavica species information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- 1 2 "Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)". itis.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ↑ "Encyclopedia of Life Sphenoptera jugoslavica species overview". eol.org. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
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