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Paracephala

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Paracephala
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Paracephala

Saunders, 1868

Paracephala is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. They are native to Australia. They are black to purplish in color and are associated with grasses.[1]

Species include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hawkeswood, T. J. (2006). review of the biology of the Australian genus Paracephala Saunders, 1868 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Calodema 8 1-2.
  2. ^ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Paracephala". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.