Cyrioides Imperialis
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''Cyrioides'' is a genus of
beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
s 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 ...
, containing the following species: * '' Cyrioides australis'' (Boisduval, 1835) - dark blue banksia jewel beetle (Eastern Australia) * '' Cyrioides cincta'' (Carter, 1908) (Queensland) * '' Cyrioides elateroides'' (Saunders, 1872) (southwest Western Australia) * '' Cyrioides imperialis'' (Fabricius, 1801) - banksia jewel beetle (Eastern Australia and Tasmania) * '' Cyrioides sexspilota'' (Carter, 1920) (Queensland) * '' Cyrioides vittigera'' (Laporte & Gory, 1835) - striped banksia jewel beetle (Western Australia)


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Buprestidae genera {{Buprestidae-stub