Pilotrulleum

Pilotrulleum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Pilotrulleum
Bellamy & Westcott, 1995

Pilotrulleum is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. There are two species, both native to Mexico. P. caesariae can also be found in Costa Rica.[1]

Species include:[2]

  • Pilotrulleum caesariae Bellamy & Westcott, 1995
  • Pilotrulleum lagartiguanum Bellamy & Westcott, 1995

References

  1. ^ Bellamy, C. L. and R. L. Westcott. (1995). Revisión del grupo del género Omochyseus Waterhouse (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilinae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 36(14) 193-203.
  2. ^ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Pilotrulleum". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.