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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
1006
2826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
860
2268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
55
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
17
36
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
17
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
17 Genera with 36 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeoderella Cobos, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18939SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Habroloma Thomson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeus Deyrolle, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1844metallic wood-boring beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
36 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeotethya) quadrifasciata Rossi, 1790
Acmaeodera bipunctata flavopunctata Lucas, 1848
Acmaeodera maghrebica Volkovitsh, 2006
Acmaeodera santschii Théry, 1930
Acmaeoderella flavofasciata hirsutula Gory, 1840
Acmaeoderella (Euacmaeoderella) lanuginosa Gyllenhal, 1817
Acmaeoderella (Omphalothorax) adspersula Illiger, 1803
Acmaeoderella trifoveolata Lucas, 1846
Agrilus limoniastri Bedel, 1886
Agrilus pulvereus Abeille de P..., 1895
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia nitidula nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) thalassophila Abeille de P..., 1900
Anthaxia hungarica hungarica Scopoli, 1772
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) cichorii Olivier, 1790
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) millefolii (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Anthaxia nitidula nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1787
Anthaxia bonvouloirii Abeille de P..., 1869
Anthaxia malachitica Abeille de P..., 1893
Aphanisticus distinctus Perris, 1864
Buprestis (Buprestis) novemmaculata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ptosima undecimmaculata undecimmaculata Herbst, 1784
Habroloma (Habroloma) triangulare Lacordaire, 1835
Julodis intricata Redtenbacher, 1843
Julodis lucasi Saunders, 1871
Julodis onopordi Fabricius, 1787
Julodis onopordi onopordi Fabricius, 1787
Lampetis cleta Gory, 1840
Melanophila cuspidata Klug, 1829
Meliboeus (Meliboeoides) amethystinus Olivier, 1790
Perotis unicolor Olivier, 1790Green jewel beetle
Phaenops cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Melanophila cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Poecilonota variolosa populialbae Richard, 1889
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Sphenoptera (Deudora) rauca Fabricius, 1787
Sphenoptera alcides Reitter, 1900
Sphenoptera pharao Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera vittaticollis Lucas, 1844
Trachys troglodytiformis Obenberger, 1918Metallic wood-boring beetle

Subnodes of Buprestidae with occurrences in Tunisia
SubfamilyAgrilinae
Laporte, 1835
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyJulodinae
LeConte, 1815
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
8
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