Checklist of Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
for Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2337
4562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
2335
4557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 297
2273
4403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1925
3869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 47
656
1472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 43
535
1141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
24
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles | 1
12
34 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Buprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles | 12
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Botswana
12 Genera with 34 Species | Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1778 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Agelia Laporte & Gory, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilus Curtis, 1791 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amblysterna Saunders, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anadora Kerremans, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Julodis Eschscholtz, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neojulodis Kerremans, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlocteis Kerremans, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoperotis Obenberger, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenoptera Dejean, 1926 | metallic wood-boring beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Steraspis Dejean, 1914 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Botswana
34 Species | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) deviata Barr, 1972 | | | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Acmaeodera albovillosa Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Acmaeodera aurolimbata Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Acmaeodera elevata Klug, 1829 | | | Acmaeodera grata Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Acmaeodera posticalis Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Acmaeodera ruficaudis DeGeer, 1778 | | | Agelia petelii Gory, 1840 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) biguttatus Fabricius, 1777 | Oak buprestid | | Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939 | | | Agrilus cupriventris Castelnau & ..., 1837 | | | Agrilus micro Curletti, 2000 | | | Agrilus sexguttatus Brahm, 1791 | | | Amblysterna natalensis Fahraeus, 1851 | | | Anadora cupriventris Obenberger, 1922 | | | Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982 | | | Anthaxia splendida Chevrolat, 1838 | | | Julodis caffer Laporte, 1835 | | | Julodis humeralis Gory, 1840 | | | Phlocteis cyaniventris Kerremans, 1898 | | | Pseudoperotis subrugosus Boheman, 1860 | | | Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952 | | | Sphenoptera cupreosplendens Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Sphenoptera delegorguei Thomson, 1878 | | | Sphenoptera honesta Kerremans, 1914 | | | Sphenoptera meridionalis Kerremans, 1913 | | | Sphenoptera odontopyge Obenberger, 1926 | | | Steraspis ambigua Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Steraspis jackal Thomson, 1879 | | | Steraspis maunensis Obenberger, 1935 | | | Steraspis ovalis Kerremans, 1914 | | | Steraspis reptilis Thomson, 1897 | | | Steraspis rotundata Kerremans, 1914 | |
Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Botswana
 | | Buprestidae (Leach 1815) |
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