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Checklist of Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815 (Flat-headed wood-borers)
for Tennessee (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
471
3869
8417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
469
3865
8412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
444
3768
8155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
310
3098
6630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
941
1739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
816
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
20
102
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
18
57
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
18
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tennessee
18 Genera with 57 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196310SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1801Jewel Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 184513SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19243SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tennessee
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornatoides Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) lecontei Saunders, 1871
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) pseudofallax Frost, 1923
Agrilus (Agrilus) quadriguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercicola Wellso, 1974
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridicornis Say, 1823
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculipennis Gory, 1841
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Fabricius, 1775Coral snapping shrimp
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Buprestis (Stereosa) salisburyensis Herbst, 1801
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Chalcophora fortis LeConte, 1860Metallic Wood-boring Beetle: Chalcophora
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris adelpha Harold, 1869
Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857
Chrysobothris chlorocephala Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris chrysoela Illiger, 1800Orange chrysobothris
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris neotexana Dozier, 1955
Chrysobothris pusilla Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris quadriimpressa (Gory & Laporte, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Chrysobothris scitula Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dicerca (Neoargante) tenebrosa Kirby, 1837Dark Jewel Beetle
Mastogenius subcyaneus LeConte, 1860
Pachyschelus laevigatus Say, 1833
Pachyschelus nicolayi (Obenberger, 1925)⇒ Pachyschelus schwarzi Kerremans, 1892
Pachyschelus purpureus Say, 1833
Phaenops aeneola Melsheimer, 1845
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823Redbud Borer
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Sphenoptera oeneis Obenberger, 1952
Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Taphrocerus howardi Obenberger, 1934
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Tennessee
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
6
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMastogeninae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Buprestidae (Leach 1815)
Buprestidae (Leach 1815)


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