Aaata

{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}

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| image = Aaata finchi.jpg

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| genus = Aaata

| parent_authority = Semenov-Tian-Shanskij, 1906{{cite web|url=http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=4053030|title=Universal Biological Indexer and Organizer: Aaata|website=ubio.org|publisher=Marine Biological Laboratory|accessdate=15 Mar 2015}}

| species = finchi

| authority = (Waterhouse, 1884)

| synonyms = Julodis finchi Waterhouse, 1884

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Aaata is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Buprestidae, containing the single species Aaata finchi.{{cite web|url=http://starcentral.mbl.edu/microscope/portal.php?pagetitle=classification&BLOCKID=62&CHILDID=13|title=micro*scope: Aaata|website=mbl.edu|publisher=Marine Biological Laboratory|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120225134958/http://starcentral.mbl.edu/microscope/portal.php?pagetitle=classification&BLOCKID=62&CHILDID=13|archivedate=25 February 2012|accessdate=15 Mar 2015|via=web.archive.org}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=4053031|title=Universal Biological Indexer and Organizer: Aaata Semenov 1906|website=ubio.org|publisher=Marine Biological Laboratory|accessdate=15 Mar 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.organismnames.com/details.htm?lsid=111612 |title=Name - Aaata Semenow 1906 |website=organismnames.com |publisher=Thomson Reuters Corporation |access-date=15 Mar 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924062917/http://www.organismnames.com/details.htm?lsid=111612 |archive-date=2015-09-24 }}Revision of the genera of the tribe Julodini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). It is found in Balochistan and is one of the largest species of the family Buprestidae, reaching up to {{convert|7|cm|inch|abbr=on}} in length.{{cite web|url=http://utenti.romascuola.net/bups/julodini.htm|title=Subf. Julodinae: Tribe Julodini|website=utenti.romascuola.net|accessdate=15 Mar 2015}}