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Checklist of Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
for Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
10933
46220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
689
10923
46205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
660
10729
45350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
447
9059
39510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
122
2655
11863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
112
2389
9603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
20
286
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
40
262
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
40
262
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
40 Genera with 262 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18999SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196381SpeciesTaxom
Anambodera Barr, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 178917SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1909Jewel Beetle34SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17707SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 186140SpeciesTaxom
Chrysophana LeConte, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicerium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cypriacis Casey, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Descarpentriesina Leraut, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 190931SpeciesTaxom
Eupristocerus Deyrolle, 1801Alder gall buprestid1SpeciesTaxom
Eurythyrea Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Haplanthaxia Reitter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Iridotaenia Deyrolle, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19288SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18326SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Texania Casey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Trachykele Marseul, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
262 Species and 24 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) angelica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) idahoensis Barr, 1969
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) immaculata Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) mixta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) solitaria Kerremans, 1897
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) vandykei Fall, 1899
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Actenodes simi Fisher, 1940
Agrilaxia decipiens Burmeister, 1872Narrowback mud crab
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) acutipennis Mannerheim, 1837Spotworm Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) amelanchieri Knull, 1944
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus anxius complex
Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825Hickory spiral borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) atricornis Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) aurichalceus (Redtenbacher, 1849)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus bilineatus bilineatus Weber, 1801
Agrilus bilineatus carpini Knull, 1923
Agrilus (Agrilus) burkei Fisher, 1917
Agrilus (Agrilus) carpini (Knull, 1923)⇒ Agrilus bilineata Weber, 1801
Agrilus carpini carpini Knull, 1923
Agrilus (Agrilus) celti Knull, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) cephalicus LeConte, 1860Dogwood Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) champlaini Frost, 1912
Agrilus (Agrilus) corylicola (Fisher, 1928)⇒ Agrilus arcuata Say, 1825
Agrilus (Agrilus) crataegi Frost, 1912Hawthorn Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) criddlei Frost, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) crinicornis Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832Rose stem girdler
Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837Bluish Borer Beetle
Agrilus cyanescens cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837
Agrilus (Agrilus) defectus LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) egeniformis Champlain an..., 1923
Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) fallax Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) felix Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) frosti Knull, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) fulgens (LeConte, 1860)⇒ Agrilus arcuata Say, 1825
Agrilus (Agrilus) geminatus Say, 1823
Agrilus (Agrilus) granulatus Say, 1823Granulate Poplar Borer
Agrilus granulatus liragus Barter & Brown, 1949
Agrilus granulatus populi Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) horni Kerremans, 1900Aspen Root Girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) imbellis Crotch, 1873
Agrilus (Agrilus) impexus Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) integerrimus Ratzeburg, 1837
Agrilus (Agrilus) juglandis Knull, 1920Butternut Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) lacustris LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) lecontei Saunders, 1871
Agrilus lecontei lecontei Saunders, 1871
Agrilus (Agrilus) malvastri Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) masculinus Horn, 1891Maple Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) nigricans Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) osburni Knull, 1937
Agrilus (Agrilus) otiosus Say, 1833Hickory Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) paracelti Knull, 1972
Agrilus (Agrilus) parvus Saunders, 1870
Agrilus parvus parvus Saunders, 1870
Agrilus (Agrilus) pensus Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus (Agrilus) pseudocoryli Fisher, 1928Hazel stem borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) putillus Say, 1833
Agrilus putillus putillus Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) quadriguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) ribesi Schaefer, 1946Currant Stem Girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) sayi Saunders, 1870Bayberry Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) subcinctus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) sulcicollis Lacordaire, 1835European oak borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) transimpressus Fall, 1925
Agrilus (Agrilus) vittaticollis Randall, 1838Hawthorn Root Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) walsinghami Crotch, 1873
Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus bilineata Weber, 1801
Agrilus bremus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus canadensis Obenberg, 1917
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus laelius Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus liragus Barter & Brown, 1950Bronze poplar borer
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus pediculus Curletti, 1999
Agrilus pusillus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus parvus parvus Saunders, 1870
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anambodera gemina Horn, 1878
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia caseyi pseudotsugae Chamberlin, 1928
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) cyanella Gory, 1841
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) fisheri Obenberger, 1928
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercata Fabricius, 1801
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercicola Wellso, 1974
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridicornis Say, 1823
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841)⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aenescens (Casey, 1884)⇒ Anthaxia chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) expansa (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Anthaxia inornata Randall, 1838
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) porella Barr, 1974
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) prasina Horn, 1882Wheat wireworm
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) retifer LeConte, 1860Motillo
Anthaxia deleta (C. von Heyden, 1865)⇒ Anthaxia caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia senicula senicula Schrank, 1789
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys aeruginosus Gory, 1841
Brachys floricola Kerremans, 1900
Brachys floricolus Kerremans, 1900
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) consularis (Gory, 1841)⇒ Buprestis nuttalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Buprestis) haemorrhoidalis Herbst, 1780
Buprestis (Buprestis) laeviventris LeConte, 1857
Buprestis (Buprestis) lineata (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Sphenoptera gemmata gemmata Olivier, 1790
Buprestis (Buprestis) lyrata Casey, 1909Pink-faced jewel beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculipennis Gory, 1841
Buprestis novemmaculata novemmaculata Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis (Buprestis) nutalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis rustica rustica Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis (Buprestis) subornata LeConte, 1860
Buprestis (Cypriacis) adjecta LeConte, 1854Buprestid beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Cypriacis) intricata Casey, 1909
Buprestis (Cypriacis) splendens Fabricius, 1775Goldstreifiger
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Fabricius, 1775Coral snapping shrimp
Buprestis (Cypriacis) sulcicollis LeConte, 1860
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) fremontia Burke, 1924
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) fasciata Fabricius, 1787
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Buprestis (Stereosa) salisburyensis Herbst, 1801
Buprestis adducta (Casey, 1909)⇒ Buprestis lyrata Casey, 1909
Buprestis brevis (Casey, 1909)⇒ Buprestis adjecta LeConte, 1854
Buprestis canadensis (Casey, 1909)⇒ Buprestis striata Fabricius, 1775
Buprestis langi Mannerheim, 1843
Buprestis nuttalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis obscura (Schilsky, 1888)⇒ Buprestis novemmaculata novemmaculata Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis rusticorum (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Buprestis maculativentris Say, 1825
Buprestis saxigena Scudder, 1879Bristle snapping shrimp
Buprestis sepulta Scudder, 1879Queensland snapping shrimp
Buprestis tertiaria Scudder, 1879
Buprestis viridimicans (Casey, 1909)⇒ Buprestis langi Mannerheim, 1843
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Castiarina cupida Kerremans, 1898
Chalcophora angulicollis LeConte, 1857Sculptured pine borer
Chalcophora fortis LeConte, 1860Metallic Wood-boring Beetle: Chalcophora
Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857Southern Sculpted Pine Borer Beetle
Chalcophora lacustris (LeConte, 1860)⇒ Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770
Chalcophora laurentica (Casey, 1909)⇒ Chalcophora fortis LeConte, 1860
Chalcophora liberta (Germar, 1824)⇒ Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris adelpha Harold, 1869
Chrysobothris aeneola LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857
Chrysobothris blanchardi (Horn, 1886)⇒ Chrysobothris rotundicollis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris breviloba Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris caddo Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris carinipennis LeConte, 1878
Chrysobothris caurina Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris femorata complex
Chrysobothris floricola (Gory, 1841)⇒ Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837
Chrysobothris harrisi Hentz, 1827
Chrysobothris harrisii Hentz, 1827Sand shrimp
Chrysobothris laricis Van Dyke, 1916
Chrysobothris leechi Barr, 1974
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris monticola Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris neopusilla Fisher, 1942
Chrysobothris nixa Horn, 1886Cedar flatheaded borer
Chrysobothris oregona Chamberlin, 1934
Chrysobothris orono Frost, 1920
Chrysobothris paratabalipa Nelson, 1975
Chrysobothris proxima (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris scabripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris pseudotsugae Van Dyke, 1916
Chrysobothris pusilla Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris quadriimpresa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris quadriimpressa (Gory & Laporte, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790
Chrysobothris rotundicollis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Chrysobothris scabripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris scitula Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Chrysobothris sylvania Fall, 1910Common prawn
Chrysobothris trinervia Kirby, 1837Brackish grass shrimp
Chrysobothris verdigripennis Frost, 1910
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Chrysobothris vulcanica LeConte, 1861
Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854Flat-headed cone borer
Ctenicerium blissus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Cypriacis aurulenta Linnaeus, 1767Golden buprestid
Descarpentriesina cyanipes Say, 1823
Dicerca (Argante) moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) asperata Laporte and ..., 1837
Dicerca (Dicerca) callosa Casey, 1909
Dicerca callosa callosa Casey, 1909
Dicerca callosa frosti Nelson, 1963
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) hesperoborealis Hatch and Beer, 1938
Dicerca hornii hornii Crotch, 1873
Dicerca (Dicerca) lepida LeConte, 1857Embossed Hawthorn Buprestid
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dicerca (Dicerca) pectorosa LeConte, 1857
Dicerca (Dicerca) pugionata Germar, 1824Witch-hazel Borer
Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837Flat-Headed Poplar Borer
Dicerca (Neoargante) crassicollis LeConte, 1857
Dicerca (Neoargante) dumolini Laporte and ..., 1837
Dicerca (Neoargante) lugubris LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Neoargante) punctulata Schönherr, 1817Solf-winged flower beetles
Dicerca (Neoargante) sexualis Crotch, 1873
Dicerca (Neoargante) tenebrosa Kirby, 1837Dark Jewel Beetle
Dicerca tenebrosa tenebrosa Kirby, 1837
Dicerca (Neoargante) tuberculata Laporte and ..., 1837
Dicerca acerba (Casey, 1909)⇒ Dicerca tenebrosa tenebrosa Kirby, 1837
Dicerca bifoveata (LeConte, 1859)⇒ Dicerca tenebrosa tenebrosa Kirby, 1837
Dicerca prolongata (LeConte, 1859)⇒ Dicerca tenebrica Kirby, 1837
Dicerca severa (Casey, 1909)⇒ Dicerca tenebrica Kirby, 1837
Dicerca tetrica (Casey, 1909)⇒ Dicerca callosa callosa Casey, 1909
Dicerca vanconveri
Dicerca vancouveri Casey, 1909
Eupristocerus cogitans Weber, 1801Alder Gall Buprestid
Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767Golden Buprestid
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) planicosta LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Haplanthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Lampetis (Spinthoptera) drummondi Laporte and ..., 1837Drummond´s blue Buprestid
Mastogenius crenulatus Knull, 1934
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila occidentalis Obenberger, 1928
Pachyschelus confusus Wellso & Manley, 1976
Pachyschelus laevigatus Say, 1833
Pachyschelus purpureus Say, 1833
Pachyschelus purpureus purpureus Say, 1833
Pelecopselaphus strictus Linnaeus, 1758
Phaenops abies Champlain & ..., 1923
Phaenops aeneola Melsheimer, 1845
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Phaenops drummondi Kirby, 1837Flatheaded fir borer
Phaenops fulvoguttata Harris, 1830Hemlock borer
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phaenops intrusa Horn, 1882
Phaenops lecontei Obenberger, 1928
Poecilonota californica (Chamberlin, 1922)⇒ Descarpentriesina cyanipes Say, 1823
Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823Eastern Poplar Buprestid
Poecilonota ferrea Melsheimer, 1845
Poecilonota fraseri Chamberlin, 1922
Poecilonota montana Chamberlin, 1922
Poecilonota thureura Say, 1832Flatheaded borer
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Polycesta (Tularensia) californica LeConte, 1857
Polycesta arizonica acidota Cazier, 1951
Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823Redbud Borer
Ptosima walshii LeConte, 1863Basswood
Spectralia gracilipes Melsheimer, 1845
Sphenoptera (Chilostetha) jugoslavica Obenberger, 1926Metallic wood-boring beetle
Sphenoptera oeneis Obenberger, 1952
Taphrocerus chevrolati Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus schaefferi Nicolay & Weiss, 1920
Temognatha carpentariae Blackburn, 1892
Temognatha suturalis Donovan, 1805
Texania campestris Say, 1823Hardwood Heartwood Buprestid
Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865Western cedar borer
Trachykele blondeli blondeli Marseul, 1865
Trachykele nimbosa Fall, 1906
Trachykele opulenta Fall, 1906Powderworm
Trachys althaeus Obenberger, 1929

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
8
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
14
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
10
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMastogeninae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Buprestidae (Leach 1815)
Buprestidae (Leach 1815)


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