flatheaded pine borer
(Phaenops gentilis (LeConte, 1863))


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Superfamily: Buprestoidea
Family: Buprestidae
Subfamily: Buprestinae
Tribe: Melanophilini
Genus: Phaenops
Subject: Phaenops gentilis (LeConte, 1863)

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
green flatheaded pine borer

Related Scientific Names:
Melanophila gentilis LeConte, 1863 (Synonym)

References


Common Name Reference: Western Forest Insects

Scientific Name Reference: BioLib