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Checklist for Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2399
5166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
69
969
2145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
828
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
88
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
40
260
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
40
260
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney Basin
40 Genera with 260 Species
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Aaaaba Bellamy, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Aaaba Bellamy, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Anilara Saunders, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18688SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 0Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 1868116SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 189817SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Diadoxus Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dinocephalia Obenberger, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 189819SpeciesTaxom
Ethon Laporte & Gory, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Ethonion Kubán, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Habroloma Thomson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Helferella Cobos, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypocisseis Thomson, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Julodimorpha Gemminger & ..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeithon Obenberger, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 188717SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Nascio Laporte & Gory, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Neospades Blackburn, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Pachycisseis Théry, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotaenia Kerremans, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Sambus Deyrolle, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Scaptelytra Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Stanwatkinsius Barker & Bel..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Synechocera Deyrolle, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 186316SpeciesTaxom
Torresita Gemminger & ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Xyroscelis Saunders, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
260 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aaaaba fossicollis Kerremans, 1903
Aaaaba nodosus Deyrolle, 1864
Aaaba fossicollis (Kerremans, 1903)⇒ Aaaaba fossicollis Kerremans, 1903
Aaaba nodosus (Deyrolle, 1865)⇒ Aaaaba nodosus Deyrolle, 1864
Agrilus (Agrilus) australasiae Castelnau, 1837
Agrilus abantiades Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Anilara obscura MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) crassus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) dilutipes van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Astraeus) jansoni van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) mayoi Barker, 2007
Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Astraeus) samouelli (Saunders, 1868)⇒ Astraeus mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus samouellei Saunders, 1868
Buprestis moestus
Castiarina abdominalis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina acuminata Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina alternecosta Thomson, 1879
Castiarina amplipennis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina anchoralis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina armata Thomson, 1879
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina balteata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina beatrix Barker, 1990
Castiarina bella Saunders, 1871
Castiarina bifasciata Hope, 1831Urchin visored shrimp
Castiarina bremei Hope, 1843Forceps shrimp
Castiarina brutella Thomson, 1879
Castiarina burchelli Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina burchellii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina caillaina Barker, 1987
Castiarina coeruleipes Saunders, 1869
Castiarina commixta Carter, 1924
Castiarina costata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina costipennis Saunders, 1869
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina cruenta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina cruentata Kirby, 1818
Castiarina crux Saunders, 1868
Castiarina cupida Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina cupricollis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina cydista Rainbow, 1904
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina delectabilis Hope, 1847
Castiarina delicatula Kerremans, 1903
Castiarina delta Thomson, 1879
Castiarina deuqueti Carter, 1927
Castiarina deyrollei Thomson, 1879
Castiarina dimidiata Carter, 1908
Castiarina discoflava Carter, 1930
Castiarina discoidea Carter, 1931
Castiarina distincta Saunders, 1868
Castiarina erythromelas Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina erythroptera Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopurpurea Carter, 1908
Castiarina gentilis Kerremans, 1900
Castiarina gibbicollis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina gordonburnsi Barker, 1987
Castiarina hilaris Hope, 1846
Castiarina hoffmanseggii Hope, 1846
Castiarina ignota Saunders, 1869
Castiarina imitator Carter, 1930
Castiarina inconspicua Saunders, 1868
Castiarina indigoventricosa Barker, 1990
Castiarina indistincta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina insignis Blackburn, 1892
Castiarina insularis Blackburn, 1897
Castiarina jospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina jucunda Saunders, 1868
Castiarina kerremansi Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina kershawi Carter, 1924
Castiarina kirbyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Castiarina klugii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina liliputana Thomson, 1857
Castiarina livida Barker, 1987
Castiarina longicollis Saunders, 1869
Castiarina luteipennis Gory, 1841
Castiarina luteocincta Saunders, 1868
Castiarina maculipennis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina moribunda Saunders, 1869
Castiarina mustelamajor Thomson, 1857
Castiarina nasata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina nasuta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina neglecta Carter, 1916
Castiarina obliqua Kerremans, 1903
Castiarina oblita Carter, 1931
Castiarina ochreiventris Saunders, 1869Cataleptic lebbeid
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina octospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina ornata Blackburn, 1892
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina parvula Deuquet, 1956
Castiarina pertii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina pertyi Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina piliventris Saunders, 1868Polar lebbeid
Castiarina placens Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina praetermissa Carter, 1921
Castiarina producta Saunders, 1868Postage stamp jewel beetle
Castiarina puerilis Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina pulchripes Blackburn, 1897Offshore lebbeid
Castiarina pulla Barker, 1986
Castiarina punctatissima Saunders, 1869
Castiarina punctatosulcata Saunders, 1869Slope lebbeid
Castiarina rectifasciata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina rubriventris Blackburn, 1900
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina scalaris Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina semicincta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina septemguttata Waterhouse, 1874Rathbun cleaner shrimp
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Castiarina simulata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina skusei Blackburn, 1892Squat anemone shrimp
Castiarina spilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina spinolae Gory, 1841Squat grass shrimp
Castiarina subgrata Blackburn, 1900
Castiarina subpura Blackburn, 1903
Castiarina suttoni Carter, 1932
Castiarina terminalis Kerremans, 1890
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina tricolor Kirby, 1818
Castiarina tyrrhena Blackburn, 1903
Castiarina undulata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina variopicta Thomson, 1878
Castiarina vegeta Hope, 1847
Castiarina vicina Saunders, 1868
Castiarina victoriensis Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina watkinsi Barker, 1988
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Chrysobothris mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Cisseis acuducta (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Cisseis atroviolacea (Thomson, 1879)⇒ Diphucrania notulata Germar, 1848
Cisseis cupripennis (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Cisseis duodecimmaculata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Cisseis leucosticta (Kirby, 1818)⇒ Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Cisseis maculata (Cast, 1839)⇒ Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Cisseis marmorata (Gory & Laporte, 1839)⇒ Diphucrania marmorata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Cisseis nitidiventris (Carter, 1934)⇒ Diphucrania nitidiventris Carter, 1934
Cisseis notulata (Germar, 1848)⇒ Diphucrania notulata Germar, 1848
Cisseis perplexa Blackburn, 1891
Cisseis puella (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Diphucrania puella Kerremans, 1898
Cisseis pygmaea (Blackburn, 1891)⇒ Diphucrania parva Blackburn, 1887
Cisseis roseocuprea (Hope, 1845)⇒ Diphucrania roseocuprea Hope, 1846
Cisseis rubicunda (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Diphucrania rubicunda Kerremans, 1898
Cisseis scabrosula (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Diphucrania scabrosula Kerremans, 1898
Cisseis vicina (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Diphucrania vicina Kerremans, 1898
Cisseis viridiceps (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Diphucrania viridiceps Kerremans, 1898
Cyrioides australis Boisduval, 1835Dark blue banksia jewel beetle
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Diadoxus erythrurus White, 1846Small cypress jewel beetle
Dinocephalia cyaneipennis Blackburn, 1893
Dinocephalia thoracica Kerremans, 1900
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania marmorata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania montana Barker, 2007
Diphucrania nitidiventris Carter, 1934
Diphucrania notulata Germar, 1848
Diphucrania parva Blackburn, 1887
Diphucrania puella Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania roseocuprea Hope, 1846
Diphucrania rubicunda Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania scabrosula Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania trimentula Barker, 2001
Diphucrania tyrrhena Carter, 1923
Diphucrania vicina Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania violacea Kerremans, 1903
Diphucrania viridiceps Kerremans, 1898
Ethon affine (Castelnau, 1839)⇒ Ethonion reichei Chevrolat, 1838
Ethon corpulentum (Boheman, 1858)⇒ Ethonion corpulentum Boheman, 1858
Ethon jessicae (Hawkeswood &..., 1994)⇒ Ethonion jessicae Hawkeswood &..., 1994
Ethon leai (Carter, 1924)⇒ Ethonion leai Carter, 1924
Ethonion corpulentum Boheman, 1858
Ethonion fissiceps Kirby, 1818
Ethonion jessicae Hawkeswood &..., 1994
Ethonion leai Carter, 1924
Ethonion reichei Chevrolat, 1838
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Habroloma socialis Lea, 1894
Helferella frenchi Théry, 1928
Hypocisseis latipennis MacLeay, 1872
Hypocisseis ornata Carter, 1923
Hypocisseis suturalis Saunders, 1868
Julodimorpha bakewelli White, 1859Giant jewel beetle
Julodimorpha bakewellii White, 1859Giant Jewel Beetle
Meliboeithon intermedium Kerremans, 1898
Meliboeithon intermedius Kerremans, 1898
Melobasis (Melobasis) cruentata Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) cupriceps Kirby, 1818
Melobasis (Melobasis) gloriosa Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis gloriosa cruentata Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) naias Obenberger, 1942
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis (Melobasis) nitidiventris (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Melobasis thoracica Blackburn, 1887
Melobasis propinqua propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Melobasis (Melobasis) sexplagiata Laporte & Gory, 1837Kishi velvet shrimp
Melobasis (Melobasis) splendida Donovan, 1805
Melobasis auronotata (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Melobasis sexplagiata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Melobasis jacquelinae Turner & Haw..., 2003
Melobasis pretiosa (Blackburn, 1887)⇒ Melobasis sexplagiata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis thoracica Blackburn, 1887Caribbean velvet shrimp
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Nascio vetusta Boisduval, 1835Ginger prawn
Nascio xanthura Gory & Laporte, 1839
Nascioides carissima Waterhouse, 1882
Nascioides costatus Carter, 1913
Nascioides falsomultesimus Williams, 1987
Nascioides macalpinei Williams, 1987Green tiger prawn
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Neocuris coerulans Fairmaire, 1877Brown rock shrimp
Neocuris crassa Obenberger, 1923Spiny rock shrimp
Neocuris cuprilatera Fairmaire, 1877Mediterranean rock shrimp
Neocuris gracilis MacLeay, 1872
Neocuris guerini Hope, 1847
Neocuris guerinii Hope, 1843
Neospades chrysopygia Germar, 1848
Neospades chrysopygius Germer, 1848
Neospades simplex Blackburn, 1888
Pachycisseis bicolor Gory & Laporte, 1839
Prospheres aurantiopicta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Prospheres aurantiopictus Laporte & Gory, 1837Hoop-pine jewel beetle
Pseudanilara cupripes MacLeay, 1872
Pseudanilara purpureicollis MacLeay, 1872
Pseudotaenia waterhousei van de Poll, 1886
Sambus australis Bellamy & Pe..., 2000Cortez swimming crab
Scaptelytra albivittis Hope, 1846
Selagis aurifera Gory & Laporte, 1838
Selagis caloptera Boisduval, 1835
Stanwatkinsius perplexus Blackburn, 1891
Stigmodera jacquinotii Boisduval, 1835
Stigmodera macularia Donovan, 1805Stigmodera Macularia
Stigmodera roei Saunders, 1868
Synechocera deplana Fabricius, 1801
Temognatha affinis Saunders, 1868
Temognatha affinis praeterita Carter, 1924
Temognatha donovani Gory & Laporte, 1838
Temognatha goryi Gory & Laporte, 1838
Temognatha grandis Donovan, 1805
Temognatha limbata Donovan, 1805
Temognatha maculiventris MacLeay, 1863
Temognatha mitchelli Hope, 1846
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846
Temognatha sanguinea Saunders, 1869
Temognatha sanguiniventris Saunders, 1868
Temognatha sexmaculata Saunders, 1868
Temognatha suturalis Donovan, 1805
Temognatha thoracica Saunders, 1868
Temognatha variabilis Donovan, 1805Variable jewel beetle
Temognatha vitticollis MacLeay, 1863
Torresita cuprifera Kirby, 1818
Xyroscelis bumana Williams & W..., 1986
Xyroscelis bumanna

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Sydney Basin
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
17
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
17
177
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMastogeninae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
3
12
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