Most observed native Buprestinae
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Hosted animals All
67 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in plants, most observed first.
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Golden Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis aurulenta
4,960 observations
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Red-legged Buprestis Beetle
Buprestis rufipes
2,622 observations
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Spotted-belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis maculativentris
852 observations
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Striated Jewel Beetle
Buprestis striata
694 observations
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Lined Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis lineata
509 observations
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Charcoal Beetle
Melanophila consputa
430 observations
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Anthaxia quercata
429 observations
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Black Fire Beetle
Melanophila acuminata
411 observations
Plant eaters All
14 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Spotted-belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis maculativentris
852 observations
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Black Fire Beetle
Melanophila acuminata
411 observations
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Six-marked Jewel Beetle
Chrysobothris sexsignata
276 observations
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Spurred Metallic Wood-borer
Chrysobothris dentipes
213 observations
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Dandelion Anthaxia Beetle
Anthaxia inornata
197 observations
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Chrysobothris viridiceps
138 observations
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Flat-headed Apple Tree Borer
Chrysobothris femorata
111 observations
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Buprestis maculipennis
99 observations
Flower visitors All
12 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Red-legged Buprestis Beetle
Buprestis rufipes
2,622 observations
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Spotted-belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis maculativentris
852 observations
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Striated Jewel Beetle
Buprestis striata
694 observations
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Agrilaxia flavimana
248 observations
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Agaeocera scintillans
228 observations
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Dandelion Anthaxia Beetle
Anthaxia inornata
197 observations
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Anthaxia caseyi
108 observations
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Anthaxia prasina
68 observations
Other species All
66 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Pink-faced Jewel Beetle
Buprestis lyrata
1,218 observations
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Spectralia gracilipes
163 observations
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Buprestis consularis
137 observations
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Chrysobothris chlorocephala
101 observations
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Buprestis langii
91 observations
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Chrysobothris analis
88 observations
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Drummond's Flathead Fir Borer
Phaenops drummondi
75 observations
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Buprestis intricata
72 observations