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Checklist for Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
125
4718
16774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
115
4346
14993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
362
1152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
66
217
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
66
217
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
66 Genera with 217 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Achardella Obenberger, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18829SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 188938SpeciesTaxom
Amorphosoma Laporte, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Amorphosternus Deyrolle, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Anilara Saunders, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anillara1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Atacamita Moore, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Autarcontes Waterhouse, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Bergidora Kerremans, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Bilyaxia Holynski, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopoecila Saunders, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Chrysesthes Dejean, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 183713SpeciesTaxom
Chrysophana LeConte, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Conognatha Eschscholtz, 184918SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoderus Germain, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Dactyloxodes2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylozodes Chevrolat, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Deyrollius Obenberger, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Diadora Kerremans, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Dismorpha Gistel, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ectinogonia Spinola, 185611SpeciesTaxom
Endelus Deyrolle, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Epistomentis Solier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eudiana Leraut, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Geralius Harold, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hiperantha Gistel, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprasis Fairmaire & ..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Lius Deyrolle, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Maindronia Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Mesostigmodera Etheridge & ..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Neocypetes Cobos, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypetes Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Paracuris Obenberger, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 19259SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphae Spinola, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Philandia Germain & Ke..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Philanthaxia Deyrolle, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pygicera Kerremans, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Romanophora Bílý, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoschema Thomson, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Trigonogenium Harold, 18643SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
217 Species and 4 Subspecies
Achardella americana Herbst, 1801
Achardella curtula Kerremans, 1919
Achardella denticollis Fairmaire, 1864
Achardella hoscheki Obenberger, 1916
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) angelica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) decipiens LeConte, 1866
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) hepburnii LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) labyrinthica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) parkeri Cazier, 1940
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) scalaris Mannerheim, 1837
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) solitaria Kerremans, 1897
Acmaeodera regularis Waterhouse, 1882
Actenodes buquetii Gory, 1841
Actenodes costipennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes manni Fisher, 1925
Actenodes staudingeri Bleuzen, 1989
Agrilaxia brasiliensis Kerremans, 1900
Agrilaxia brunneipennis Kerremans, 1900
Agrilaxia chlorana Obenberger, 1928
Agrilaxia decipiens Burmeister, 1872Narrowback mud crab
Agrilaxia funebris Kerremans, 1900Knotfinger mud crab
Agrilus (Agrilus) croaticus Abeille de P..., 1897
Agrilus (Agrilus) horni Kerremans, 1900Aspen Root Girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) laticornis Illiger, 1803
Agrilus (Agrilus) pensus Horn, 1891
Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus albomaculifer Saunders, 1870
Agrilus anthaxioides Hespenheide, 0
Agrilus beniensis Fisher, 1925
Agrilus boliviensis Fisher, 1925
Agrilus cavinas Fisher, 1925
Agrilus caxaxtlei Fisher, 1938
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus chrysostictus Klug, 1827
Agrilus dilaticornis Kerremans, 1897
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus furcatipennis Castelnau & ..., 1837
Agrilus gorai Fisher, 1925
Agrilus lacordairei Gory & Lapor..., 1837
Agrilus mandatus Kerremans, 1913
Agrilus neocles Obenberger, 1932
Agrilus omphax Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus paynali Fisher, 1938
Agrilus pediculus Curletti, 1999
Agrilus quetzalcoatli Fisher, 1938
Agrilus sanjosensis Fisher, 1938
Agrilus setipes Chevrolat, 1838Spiral borer
Agrilus signatus Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus strophius Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus sulcipennis Solier, 1851
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrilus takana Fisher, 1925
Agrilus thoracicus Laporte & Gory, 1837
Agrilus tumupasaensis Fisher, 1925
Agrilus venosus Gory & Laporte, 1837
Agrilus vittulus Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus wagneri Curletti, 1998
Agrilus xanthonotus Waterhouse, 1889
Amorphosoma penicillatum Klug, 1827
Anilara viridula Kerremans, 1903
Anillara argentiniensis Obenberger, 1915
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) dimidiata Thunberg, 1789
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) fulgurans Schran, 1789
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia nitidula nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) istriana Rosenhauer, 1847
Anthaxia cupripes (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Pseudanilara cupripes MacLeay, 1872
Anthaxia massiliensis (Obenberger, 1938)⇒ Anthaxia chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia obscura (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Anilara viridula Kerremans, 1903
Anthaxia verecunda (Marseul, 1865)⇒ Anthaxia istriana Rosenhauer, 1847
Aphanisticus rhynchophorus Obenberger, 1928
Atacamita arriagadai Moore, 2001
Atacamita biimpressa Philippi & P..., 1860
Atacamita chiliensis Laporte & Gory, 1835
Autarcontes lopezi Fisher, 1925
Bergidora picturella Kerremans, 1887
Bilyaxia bucki Cobos, 1956
Bilyaxia concinna Mannerheim, 1837
Bilyaxia cordillerae Obenberger, 1928
Bilyaxia cupriceps Fairmaire & ..., 1858Sand snapping shrimp
Bilyaxia obscurata Reed, 1873
Brachys mositanus Fisher, 1925
Brachys takanus Fisher, 1925
Buprestis (Buprestis) bertheloti Laporte & Gory, 1837
Buprestis (Buprestis) haemorrhoidalis Herbst, 1780
Buprestis (Buprestis) novemmaculata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ptosima undecimmaculata undecimmaculata Herbst, 1784
Callimicra acuminata Fisher, 1925
Callimicra cyanoptera Fisher, 1925
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Callimicra festiva Fisher, 1925
Callimicra viridifrons Fisher, 1925
Chalcophora mariana Linnaeus, 1758Flatheaded pine borer
Chalcopoecila ornata Gory, 1840
Chrysesthes tripunctata Fabricius, 1787
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chrysostigma Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysobothris beniensis Fisher, 1925
Chrysobothris bothrideres Fairmaire, 1864
Chrysobothris caddo Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris cuprifrons Fisher, 1925
Chrysobothris desmaresti Laporte & Gory, 1836
Chrysobothris holochalcea Burmeister, 1872Manning hingebeak
Chrysobothris hypochloris Erichson, 1847
Chrysobothris rogaguaensis Fisher, 1925
Chrysobothris roguensis Beer, 1967
Chrysobothris sexpunctata Fabricius, 1801
Chrysobothris viridiimpressa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysophana conicola (Van Dyke, 1937)⇒ Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854
Colobogaster cyanitarsis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Conognatha azarae Philippi & P..., 1860
Conognatha chalybaeofasciata Germain & Ke..., 1906
Conognatha chalybeiventris Fairmaire & ..., 1858
Conognatha chiliensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Conognatha costipennis Germain, 1856
Conognatha errata Fairmaire, 1867
Conognatha fisheri Hoschek, 1934
Conognatha germaini Théry, 1934
Conognatha humeralis Philippi, 1859
Conognatha klugii Gory, 1841
Conognatha leachi Waterhouse, 1912
Conognatha leechi Cobos, 1959
Conognatha minor Saunders, 1869
Conognatha obenbergeri Olave, 1939
Conognatha sanguinipennis Mannerheim, 1837
Conognatha sellovii Klug, 1825
Conognatha souverbii Germain, 1856
Conognatha viridiventris Solier, 1849
Ctenoderus maulicus Molina, 1782
Ctenoderus oyarcei Germain & Ke..., 1906
Dactyloxodes catamarcalis
Dactyloxodes platensis
Dactylozodes brulleri
Dactylozodes rouleti confusa Fairmaire & ..., 1858
Deyrollius paraguayensis Obenberger, 1932
Dismorpha diffusa Chevrolat, 1838
Ectinogonia atacamensis Moore, 1994
Ectinogonia buqueti Spinola, 1837
Ectinogonia buquetii Spinola, 1837
Ectinogonia cryptica Anguita-Sali..., 2017
Ectinogonia fastidiosa Fairmaire & ..., 1864
Ectinogonia intermedia Kerremans, 1903
Ectinogonia minor Olave, 1936
Ectinogonia pretiosa Philippi, 1859
Ectinogonia pulverea Kerremans, 1919
Ectinogonia pusilla Moore, 1994
Ectinogonia speciosa Germain, 1856
Endelus cupido Deyrolle, 1864
Epistomentis pictus Gory, 1841
Euchroma gigantea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Geralius furciventris Chevrolat, 1838
Hiperantha stempelmanni Berg, 1889
Hiperantha stigmaticollis Desmarest, 1843
Hiperantha testacea Fabricius, 1801
Hippomelas planicauda Casey, 1909
Hypoprasis elegans Philippi & P..., 1860
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Lampetis corinthia Fairmaire, 1864
Lampetis cyclops Théry, 1905
Lampetis desmarestii Thomson, 1878
Lampetis plagiata Gory, 1840
Lampetis tucumana Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Leiopleura boliviana Fisher, 1925
Leiopleura gorai Fisher, 1925
Leiopleura purpureipennis Fisher, 1922
Lius tucumanus Kerremans, 1887
Maindronia neotropicalis Bouvier, 1897
Mastogenius parallelus Solier, 1849
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila picta (Pallas, 1793)⇒ Trachypteris picta Pallas, 1773
Mesostigmodera frenguelli Martins-Neto..., 1999
Neocypetes guttulatus Farimaire & ..., 1858
Ocypetes crassicollis Laporte & Gory, 1837
Pachyschelus beniensis Fisher, 1925
Pachyschelus cavinas Fisher, 1925
Pachyschelus modicus Kerremans, 1899
Pachyschelus nigriventris Fisher, 1925
Pachyschelus nudus Fisher, 1925
Paracuris bimaculata Gory, 1841
Paragrilus abjunctus Kerremans, 1903
Paragrilus argentinus Obenberger, 1924
Paragrilus bergi Kerremans, 1903
Paragrilus brasiliensis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Paragrilus holomelas Fisher, 1925
Paragrilus modicus Solier, 1833
Paragrilus opacipennis Fisher, 1925
Paragrilus pulchellus Fisher, 1925
Paragrilus purpureus Fisher, 1925
Pasiphae chrysostoma
Pasiphae leucostoma
Pelecopselaphus blandus Fabricius, 1781
Philandia araucana Germain & Ke..., 1906
Philandia valdiviana Philippi & P..., 1860
Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Polycesta cavata (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Polycesta elata LeConte, 1858
Polycesta costata Solier, 1849
Polycesta costata paulseni Germain, 1892
Polycesta thomae Chevrolat, 1838
Pseudanilara cupripes MacLeay, 1872
Pygicera scripta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Romanophora verecunda Erichson, 1834
Taphrocerus parvus Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus rambouseki Obenberger, 1924
Tetragonoschema aeneum Kerremans, 1899
Tetragonoschema cobosi Bílý, 2012
Tetragonoschema nanum Obenberger, 1922
Tetragonoschema patagonicum Obenberger, 1922
Tetragonoschema purpurascens Kerremans, 1897
Tetragonoschema rubromarginatum Théry, 1944
Tetragonoschema strandi Obenberger, 1924
Tetragonoschema undatum Steinheil, 1874
Trachys xenarthra Obenberger, 1937
Trigonogenium angulosum Solier, 1849
Trigonogenium biforme Cobos, 1986
Trigonogenium subaequale Fairmaire & ..., 1864

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Southern South America
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
20
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
26
90
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysobothrinae
Laporte & Gory, 1837
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
9
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMastogeninae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
6
19
Genera
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