Species
Melanophila consputa (Charcoal beetle)
Melanophila consputa. Photo: (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Melanophila consputa, the charcoal beetle, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Oceania.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
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Infraorder: Elateriformia (Elateriform beetles)
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Superfamily: Buprestoidea
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Family: Buprestidae (Jewel beetles)
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Subfamily: Buprestinae
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Tribe: Melanophilini
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Genus: Melanophila
- Species: Melanophila consputa (Charcoal beetle)
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Genus: Melanophila
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Tribe: Melanophilini
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Subfamily: Buprestinae
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Family: Buprestidae (Jewel beetles)
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Superfamily: Buprestoidea
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Infraorder: Elateriformia (Elateriform beetles)
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Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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