Temognatha affinis explained

Temognatha affinis is a jewel beetle^[1] in the family Buprestidae, found in New South Wales.^[2] It was first described in 1868 by Edward Saunders as Stigmodera affinis.^{[3] [4]}

The adults are diurnal, and eat flowers.^[2] The larvae are wood-borers.^[2]

See also

• Woodboring beetle

Notes and References

1. Web site: Temognatha affinis (Saunders 1868) - Encyclopedia of Life. 2021-12-02. eol.org.
2. Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Themognatha affinis. 2021-12-02. biodiversity.org.au. en.
3. Web site: Temognatha affinis (Saunders, 1868).
4. 460-483 [461]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31753604.