Temognatha > Temognatha Index

Temognatha bruckii (sometimes spelt Temognatha brucki), is a beetle in the tribe Stigmoderini, and part of the Jewel Beetles family Buprestidae.

Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Ioppolo Nature Reserve WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve, Bullsbrook WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve, Bullsbrook WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve, Bullsbrook WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve, Bullsbrook WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve, Bullsbrook WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Temognatha bruckii, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve, Bullsbrook WA © Jean and Fred Hort

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  • Scientific classification
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Subphylum: Hexapoda
  • Class: Insecta
  • Informal: Pterygotes
  • Order: Coleoptera
  • Suborder: Polyphaga
  • Superfamily: Buprestoidea
  • Family: Buprestidae
  • Subfamily: Buprestinae
  • Tribe: Stigmoderini
  • Subtribe Stigmoderina
  • Genus: Temognatha
  • Species: Temognatha bruckii

Footnote & References

  1. Temognatha brucki © Jean & Fred Hort
  2. Temognatha bruckii (Thomson, 1878), Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5cc13781-b672-463e-909b-909a8813f915

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