Checklist of Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
for Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
2347
4588 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 351
2340
4579 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 341
2300
4507 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1686
3177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 63
605
1145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 58
550
1023 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 11
60
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles | 1
12
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Buprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Dominican Republic
12 Genera with 16 Species | Agrilus Curtis, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphanisticus Latrielle, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestis Linnaeus, 1940 | Jewel Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampetis Dejean, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiopleura Deyrolle, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micrasta Kerremans, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratyndaris Fisher, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycesta Dejean, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sambomorpha Obenberger, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790 | metallic wood-boring beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dominican Republic
16 Species and 2 Subspecies | Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935 | | | Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924 | | | Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982 | | | Buprestis (Buprestis) lineata (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Sphenoptera gemmata gemmata Olivier, 1790 | | Buprestis hispaniolae Fisher, 1940 | | | Chrysobothris amberestris ♰ C. L. Bellamy, 1999 | | | Chrysobothris megacephala Gory & Laporte, 1837 | Sweet river prawn | | Lampetis aurata Saunders, 1871 | | | Leiopleura gibbipennis Fisher, 1940 | | | Leiopleura iviei Hespenheide ..., 2004 | | | Micrasta hispaniolae Fisher, 1940 | | | Micrasta monticola Fisher, 1940 | | | Paratyndaris antillarum Fisher, 1940 | | | Polycesta porcata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Sambomorpha clarki Hespenheide, 1990 | | | Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790 | | | Sphenoptera gemmata gemmata Olivier, 1790 | |
Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
 | | Buprestidae (Leach 1815) |
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