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Checklist for Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1270
4184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
1029
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
44
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
13
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
13 Genera with 18 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Afrophorella Obenberger, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Agelia Laporte & Gory, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chalcogenia Saunders, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Neojulodis Kerremans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Tristria Stål, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) deviata Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera elevata Klug, 1829
Afrophorella africana Thomson, 1879
Agelia lordi Walker, 1871
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus sumbuanus Kerremans, 1898
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) olympica Kiesenwetter, 1880
Chalcogenia brandli Bílý, 2018
Chrysobothris abyssinica Fairmaire, 1891
Chrysobothris cuprina Klug, 1829Pugnose caridina
Lampetis albicincta Reiche, 1850
Neojulodis laticollis Gahan, 1900
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Steraspis fastuosa Gerstäcker, 1871
Steraspis speciosa Klug, 1829
Trachys earias Obenberger, 1937
Tristria marginicosta Karsch, 1896

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyJulodinae
LeConte, 1815
1
1
Genus
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