Paraphrixia

{{short description|Genus of beetles}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Paraphrixia purpurea

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Coleoptera

| subordo = Polyphaga

| superfamilia = Buprestoidea

| familia = Buprestidae

| genus = Paraphrixia

| genus_authority = Saunders, 1871

| species = P. purpurea

| binomial = Paraphrixia purpurea

| binomial_authority = (Olivier, 1790)

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Paraphrixia purpurea is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the only species in the genus Paraphrixia.{{cite web |url=https://cerambycids.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Paraphrixia.htm |title=Genus Paraphrixia |author=Bellamy, C. L. |date=2013 |work=A Checklist of World Buprestoidea |accessdate=7 Sep 2021}}