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Checklist of Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
for Barkly Tableland (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
213
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
212
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
211
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
153
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
93
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
18
64
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
22
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
18
40
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
18
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Barkly Tableland
18 Genera with 40 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorella Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calodema Gory & Laporte, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18418SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Diadoxus Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymorpha Parry, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nascio Laporte & Gory, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Neospades Blackburn, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotaenia Kerremans, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Torresita Gemminger & ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barkly Tableland
40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agrilus deyrollei zubaczi Obenberger, 1959
Astraeus (Astraeus) crassus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872Yellowspotted jewel beetle
Calodema regale Gory & Laporte, 1838
Calodema regalis Gory & Laporte, 1838Regal jewel beetle
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina bremei Hope, 1843Forceps shrimp
Castiarina brutella Thomson, 1879
Castiarina erythromelas Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina inconspicua Saunders, 1868
Castiarina mustelamajor Thomson, 1857
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Cyphogastra farinosa venerea Thompson, 1887
Cyphogastra pistor pistor Laporte & Gory, 1835
Cyrioides australis Boisduval, 1835Dark blue banksia jewel beetle
Diadoxus erythrurus White, 1846Small cypress jewel beetle
Melobasis (Melobasis) cupriceps Kirby, 1818
Melobasis (Melobasis) cyaneipennis Boheman, 1858Banded coral shrimp
Melobasis (Melobasis) gratiosissima Thomson, 1879
Melobasis azureipennis (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Melobasis cyaneipennis Boheman, 1858
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Metaxymorpha gloriosa Blackburn, 1894
Nascio simillima van de Poll, 1886Eastern school shrimp
Neospades chrysopygia Germar, 1848
Neospades chrysopygius Germer, 1848
Prospheres aurantiopictus Laporte & Gory, 1837Hoop-pine jewel beetle
Pseudotaenia gigas Hope, 1846
Pseudotaenia quadrisignata (Saunders, 1872)⇒ Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872
Pseudotaenia salamandra Thomson, 1879
Stigmodera porosa Carter, 1916
Temognatha aestimata Kerremans, 1898
Temognatha donovani Gory & Laporte, 1838
Temognatha regia Blackburn, 1892
Temognatha thoracica Saunders, 1868
Temognatha variabilis Donovan, 1805Variable jewel beetle
Temognatha vitticollis MacLeay, 1863
Torresita cuprifera Kirby, 1818

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Barkly Tableland
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
11
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysobothrinae
Laporte & Gory, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Buprestidae (Leach 1815)
Buprestidae (Leach 1815)


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