Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Polyphaga Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Superfamily Buprestoidea | |
Similar Meliboeus, Agrilinae, Agrilus biguttatus, Buprestoidea, Agrilus | ||
Madecorformica silhouetta is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Madecorformica. It is native to Madagascar.
This beetle is an ant-mimic.
References
Madecorformica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA