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''Holynskirbus lesnei'' is a species 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 ...
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 ...
, the only species in the genus ''Holynskirbus''. It is named after the Polish scientist Prof. Dr. Roman B. Hołyński. In 1993 its genus was changed from ''Sororcula ''to ''Holynskirbus''.Özdikmen, Hüseyin (1993).
HOLYNSKIRBUS NOM. NOV., A REPLACEMENT NAME
''Family Buprestidae Genus Holynskirbus nom. nov.''


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Monotypic Buprestidae genera {{Buprestidae-stub