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Checklist for Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2265
3389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2263
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2194
3250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
1835
2817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
72
572
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
67
494
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
52
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
10
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
10
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elgin County
10 Genera with 28 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 201113SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin County
28 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832Rose stem girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837Bluish Borer Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) masculinus Horn, 1891Maple Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus (Agrilus) putillus Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) subcinctus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) sulcicollis Lacordaire, 1835European oak borer
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837Flat-Headed Poplar Borer
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Spectralia gracilipes Melsheimer, 1845
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Elgin County
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Buprestidae (Leach 1815)
Buprestidae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Buprestidae at artfakta.se
Buprestidae at dyntaxa.se
Buprestidae at gbif.org
Buprestidae at irmng.org
Buprestidae at itis.gov