''Actenodes acornis'' is a species of
metallic wood-boring beetle
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some ...
in the family
Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family (biology), family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy Iridescence, iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the lar ...
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[ It is found in North America.][
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See also
* Actenodes
''Actenodes'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* '' Actenodes acornis'' (Say, 1833)
* '' Actenodes acuminipennis'' (Gory, 1841)
* '' Actenodes admirabilis'' Obenberger, 1932
* '' Actenodes adoni ...
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Buprestidae
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Beetles described in 1833
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