Checklist of Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers) for Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 612 8112 20932 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 611 8101 20891 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 584 7978 20649 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 377 6559 17970 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans | 97 2175 5885 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags | 84 1928 5208 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
| 14 150 371 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles | 1 49 199 | Family Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles | 49 199 | Genera Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape 49 Genera with 199 Species
| Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1999 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilaxia Kerremans, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilomorpha Théry, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilus Curtis, 1963 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Alissoderus Deyrolle, 2000 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anilara Saunders, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1909 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Aphanisticus Latrielle, 1930 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aristosoma Saunders, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armenosoma Waterhouse, 1887 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Belionota Eschscholtz, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bulis Laporte & Gory, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestis Linnaeus, 0 | Jewel Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcogenia Saunders, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcoplia Saunders, 0 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1872 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphucrania Dejean, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discoderes Chevrolat, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectinogonia Spinola, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Genestia Théry, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Julodella Semenov, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Julodis Eschscholtz, 1835 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Kamosia Kerremans, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampetis Dejean, 1851 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Melanophila Eschscholtz, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meliboeus Deyrolle, 1827 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monosacra Thomson, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nastella Kerremans, 1931 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neojulodis Kerremans, 1790 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Neopolycesta Kerremans, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nothomorpha Saunders, 1839 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oedisterna Lacordaire, 1886 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphrixia Saunders, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlocteis Kerremans, 1817 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polybothris Spinola, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycesta Dejean, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Promeliboeus Obenberger, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrilus Laporte, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoperotis Obenberger, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophlocteis Bellamy, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenoptera Dejean, 1926 | metallic wood-boring beetle | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Steraspis Dejean, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strandissa Obenberger, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thomassetia Théry, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachys Fabricius, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tropeopeltis | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape 199 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801 | Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle | | Acmaeodera (Acmaeotethya) degener Scopoli, 1763 | | | Acmaeodera alcmeone Thomson, 1878 | | | Acmaeodera bifasciata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Acmaeodera bistriguttata Gory, 1840 | | | Acmaeodera coeruleonigra Obenberger, 1928 | | | Acmaeodera congener Spinola, 1838 | | | Acmaeodera conspersa Thunberg, 1827 | | | Acmaeodera decemguttata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Acmaeodera deplanata Théry, 1926 | | | Acmaeodera ellyae Holm, 1978 | | | Acmaeodera excellens Klug, 1855 | | | Acmaeodera gentilis Péringuey, 1888 | | | Acmaeodera glabra Obenberger, 1924 | | | Acmaeodera gracilis Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Acmaeodera grata Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Acmaeodera hessei Holm, 1978 | | | Acmaeodera karooana Holm, 1978 | | | Acmaeodera kochi Holm, 1978 | | | Acmaeodera longicrinis Obenberger, 1924 | | | Acmaeodera lugubrina Boheman, 1860 | | | Acmaeodera puberula Solier, 1833 | | | Acmaeodera ruficaudis DeGeer, 1778 | | | Acmaeodera signata Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Acmaeodera trifasciata Thunberg, 1789 | | | Acmaeodera viridaenea DeGeer, 1778 | | | Acmaeodera wittmeri Holm, 1999 | | | Agrilaxia tristis Cobos, 1972 | | | Agrilus (Anambus) angustulus Illiger, 1803 | Oak borer | | Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935 | | | Agrilus braunsi Obenberger, 1931 | | | Agrilus chalcoventris Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939 | | | Agrilus ctenocerus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus cuspidatus Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Agrilus decoratus Péringuey, 1908 | | | Agrilus discolor Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924 | | | Agrilus imbricatus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus krantzi Kerremans, 1911 | | | Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011 | | | Agrilus occipitalis Eschscholtz, 1822 | Citrus bark borer | | Agrilus sellatus Kerremans, 1898 | | | Agrilus sexguttatus Brahm, 1791 | | | Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963 | | | Alissoderus albiventris Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Alissoderus cuprascens Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Alissoderus leucogaster Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Alissoderus superciliosus Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Alissoderus tessellatus Bellamy, 2000 | | | Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982 | | | Anthaxia (Anthaxia) fulgurans Schran, 1789 | | | Anthaxia boera Obenberger, 1922 | | | Anthaxia braunsi Obenberger, 1922 | | | Anthaxia capensis Kerremans, 1903 | | | Anthaxia hilaris Gory, 1841 | | | Anthaxia holubi Obenberger, 1913 | | | Anthaxia lightfooti Obenberger, 1928 | | | Anthaxia marginata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Anthaxia melancholica Gory, 1841 | | | Anthaxia sculptipennis Obenberger, 1924 | | | Anthaxia sexualis Obenberger, 1928 | | | Anthaxia splendida Chevrolat, 1838 | | | Anthaxia sulcicollis Obenberger, 1928 | | | Anthaxia thunbergi Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Anthaxia truncata Abeille de P..., 1900 | | | Anthaxia vittipennis Kerremans, 1909 | Olive snapping shrimp | | Aphanisticus capensis Obenberger, 1928 | | | Aphanisticus gebhardti Obenberger, 1924 | | | Aphanisticus laetus Théry, 1930 | | | Aphanisticus munroi Obenberger, 1928 | | | Aphanisticus pullus Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Aphanisticus turneri Théry, 1930 | | | Aristosoma suturale Thunberg, 1789 | | | Armenosoma antiquum Théry, 1926 | | | Armenosoma atrum Waterhouse, 1887 | | | Belionota (Belionota) prasina (Thunberg, 1789) | ⇒ Belionota sumptuosa Gory & Laporte, 1838 | | Belionota championi Murray, 1862 | | | Bulis bivittata Fabricius, 1801 | | | Buprestis biseta | | | Buprestis picta Waterhouse, 1882 | | | Buprestis pustulata | | | Castiarina rediviva Barker, 1990 | | | Chalcogenia contempta Mannerheim, 1837 | | | Chalcoplia auripilis Obenberger, 1922 | | | Chalcoplia nigritula Kerremans, 1909 | | | Chalcoplia patricia Kerremans, 1892 | | | Chalcoplia plicata Wiedemann, 1823 | | | Chalcoplia subcostata Laporte & Gory, 1836 | | | Chalcoplia thoracica Kerremans, 1903 | | | Chalcoplia tricarinata | | | Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Chrysobothris algoensis Obenberger, 1922 | | | Chrysobothris braunsi Obenberger, 1922 | | | Chrysobothris coelicolor Obenberger, 1922 | | | Chrysobothris polyspilota Burmeister, 1872 | | | Chrysodema (Pseudochrysodema) badenii Saunders, 1874 | | | Diphucrania oblonga Kerremans, 1903 | | | Ectinogonia buquetii Spinola, 1837 | | | Julodella cicatricosa Germar, 1824 | | | Julodis albomaculata Boheman, 1860 | | | Julodis amoena Péringuey, 1898 | | | Julodis anthobia Obenberger, 1924 | | | Julodis brevicollis Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Julodis caffer Laporte, 1835 | | | Julodis chevrolatii Laporte, 1835 | | | Julodis cirrosa Schönherr, 1817 | Brush Jewel Beetle | | Julodis confusa Gussmann, 1995 | | | Julodis egho Gory, 1840 | | | Julodis fascicularis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Julodis gariepina Péringuey, 1885 | | | Julodis hirsuta Herbst, 1786 | | | Julodis humeralis Gory, 1840 | | | Julodis recenta Gussmann, 1995 | | | Julodis sulcicollis Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Julodis vansoni Obenberger, 1936 | | | Julodis viridipes Laporte, 1835 | | | Kamosia tenebricosa Péringuey, 1908 | | | Lampetis albomarginata Herbst, 1801 | | | Lampetis bioculata Olivier, 1790 | | | Lampetis cleta Gory, 1840 | | | Lampetis foveicollis Gory, 1840 | | | Lampetis gregaria Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Lampetis morbillosa Olivier, 1790 | | | Lampetis oculicollis Laporte & Gory, 1836 | | | Lampetis quadriareolata Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Lampetis tristis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Lampetis viridimarginata Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Melanophila cuspidata Klug, 1829 | | | Melanophila unicolor Gory, 1841 | | | Meliboeus contubernalis Fåhraeus, 1851 | Shameface heart crab | | Meliboeus cuprinus Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Meliboeus gilli Obenberger, 1931 | | | Meliboeus nodosus Thunberg, 1827 | | | Meliboeus notatus Thunberg, 1789 | | | Meliboeus setulosus Boheman, 1860 | | | Meliboeus trisulcus Thunberg, 1827 | | | Meliboeus virens Thunberg, 1827 | | | Melobasis (Melobasis) igniceps Saunders, 1876 | | | Monosacra lalandi Laporte & Gory, 1836 | | | Monosacra oculata Thumberg, 1789 | | | Nastella chalcodes Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Nastella hessei Obenberger, 1931 | | | Nastella virgo Obenberger, 1931 | | | Neojulodis hirta Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Neojulodis papillosa Thunberg, 1827 | | | Neojulodis picta Thunberg, 1827 | | | Neojulodis setosa Thunberg, 1827 | | | Neojulodis subcostata Laporte, 1835 | | | Neojulodis tomentosa Olivier, 1790 | | | Neopolycesta caffra Thunberg, 1787 | | | Neopolycesta inornata Péringuey, 1888 | | | Nothomorpha major Kerremans, 1899 | | | Nothomorpha minima Kerremans, 1899 | | | Nothomorpha pauperata Thomson, 1878 | | | Nothomorpha rugosa Thunberg, 1787 | | | Nothomorpha verrucosa Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Oedisterna adspersipennis Boheman, 1860 | | | Oedisterna bisulcata Laporte & Gory, 1836 | | | Oedisterna carinata Kerremans, 1911 | | | Oedisterna cuprea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Oedisterna livida Péringuey, 1892 | | | Oedisterna peringueyi Kerremans, 1911 | | | Oedisterna subviolacea Péringuey, 1886 | | | Paraphrixia purpurea Olivier, 1790 | | | Phlocteis deruta Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Phlocteis exasperata Swartz, 1817 | | | Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837 | | | Polycesta fossulata Péringuey, 1886 | | | Polycesta peringueyi Kerremans, 1909 | | | Promeliboeus strandi Obenberger, 1924 | | | Pseudoperotis subrugosus Boheman, 1860 | | | Pseudophlocteis vidua Fahraeus, 1851 | | | Sphenoptera atomarioides Obenberger, 1926 | | | Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952 | | | Sphenoptera bodongi Kerremans, 1913 | | | Sphenoptera capicola Thomson, 1878 | | | Sphenoptera capigena Obenberger, 1926 | | | Sphenoptera cupreosplendens Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Sphenoptera cursor Kerremans, 1913 | | | Sphenoptera impar Kerremans, 1913 | Gerken sea flea | | Sphenoptera insipida Kerremans, 1898 | | | Sphenoptera leighi Kerremans, 1911 | | | Sphenoptera maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Sphenoptera meridionalis Kerremans, 1913 | | | Sphenoptera mokrzeckii Obenberger, 1926 | | | Sphenoptera peringueyi Kerremans, 1913 | | | Sphenoptera sinuosa Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Sphenoptera subviolacea Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Sphenoptera trepida Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Sphenoptera willowmorensis Obenberger, 1926 | | | Sphenoptera zulucaffra Obenberger, 1926 | | | Steraspis ambigua Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Strandissa limbata Péringuey, 1892 | | | Thomassetia crassa Waterhouse, 1887 | | | Trachys coracinus Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Trachys evanescens Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Trachys hessei Obenberger, 1937 | | | Tropeopeltis chalcogenia | |
Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Cape
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