# Pachyschelus

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***Pachyschelus*** is a genus of [metallic wood-boring beetles](/source/Metallic_wood-boring_beetle) in the family [Buprestidae](/source/Buprestidae). There are at least 270 described species in *Pachyschelus*.[1][2][3][4]

## See also

- [List of Pachyschelus species](/source/List_of_Pachyschelus_species)

## References

1. ["*Pachyschelus* Genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/12535). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

1. ["*Pachyschelus* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=808734). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

1. ["Browse *Pachyschelus*"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180228162121/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/fb2614ed30c4fbd60283f23bc5f3f9f4). *Catalogue of Life*. Archived from [the original](http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/fb2614ed30c4fbd60283f23bc5f3f9f4) on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

1. Bellamy, C. L. (2013). ["Genus Pachyschelus"](https://web.archive.org/web/20240318124136/https://cerambycids.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Pachyschelus.htm). *A Checklist of World Buprestoidea*. Archived from [the original](https://cerambycids.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Pachyschelus.htm) on 18 March 2024. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.

## Further reading

- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). *American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico*. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Bellamy, C. L. (2008–2009). *A World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea)*. Pensoft. ISBN 978-9546423177.
- Bellamy, C. L. (2013). ["The world of jewel beetles"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180320113639/http://www.coleopsoc.org/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Classif/webcat.html). Archived from [the original](http://coleopsoc.org/buprestidae/WorldCat/Classif/webcat.html) on 2018-03-20. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- Bellamy, C. L. & Nelson, G. H. (2002). *Family 41. Buprestidae Leach, 1815*. Vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea Through Curculionoidea. American Beetles. Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (ed.). CRC Press. pp. 98–112. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
- Capinera, John L. (ed.) (2008). *Encyclopedia of Entomology*. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- LeConte, J. L. (1861). [*Classification of the Coleoptera of North America*](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732). Vol. 3, no. 136. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Smithsonian Institution. [doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459](https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.38459)
- Nelson, Gayle H.; Walters, George C. Jr.; Haines, R. Dennis; Bellamy, Charles L. (2008). *A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico*. Vol. Special Publication, no. 4. The Coleopterists' Society.
- White, Richard E. (1998 [1983]). [*A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides)*](https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780395910894). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

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