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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.

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It sits within the topics Beetles of Australia and Buprestidae genera.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyBuprestidae

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Saunders, 1868
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Paracephala
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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.

Species include: Paracephala aenea Blackburn, 1891 Paracephala borea Bellamy, 1988 Paracephala deserta Bellamy, 1988 Paracephala hesperia Bellamy, 1988 Paracephala murina Thomson, 1878 Paracephala occidentalis (Macleay, 1888) Paracephala pistacina (Hope, 1846)

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