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Checklist for Subfamily Buprestinae Leach, 1815
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5105
23655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
4779
21768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
25
448
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
67
564
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
67
564
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
22
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
22 Genera with 106 Species
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Actenodes Dejean, 188211SpeciesTaxom
Agaeocera Saunders, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 19726SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1775Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 200761SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 17935SpeciesTaxom
Conognatha Eschscholtz, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cypriacis Casey, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eudiana Leraut, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eurythyrea Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Knowltonia Fisher, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Mixochlorus Waterhouse, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Nanularia Casey, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Panapulla Nelson, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerobothris Semenov & Ri..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trachykele Marseul, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Xenomelanophila Sloop, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xenorhipis LeConte, 19521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
106 Species and 6 Subspecies
Actenodes admirabilis Obenberger, 1932
Actenodes calcaratus Chevrolat, 1835
Actenodes chalybaeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Actenodes chalybeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Actenodes humeralis Waterhouse, 1882
Actenodes intermedia Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Actenodes sallei Thomson, 1878
Actenodes simi Fisher, 1940
Actenodes solisi Barries, 2007
Actenodes undulatus Waterhouse, 1882
Agaeocera gentilis Horn, 1885
Agaeocera gentilis gentilis Horn, 1885
Agaeocera scintillans Waterhouse, 1882
Agrilaxia chlorana Obenberger, 1928
Agrilaxia decipiens Burmeister, 1872Narrowback mud crab
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilaxia hespenheidei Bílý, 1984Furrowed mud crab
Agrilaxia krombeini Cobos, 1972
Agrilaxia panamensis Cobos, 1972
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia callicera Gerstäcker, 1884
Anthaxia senicula senicula Schrank, 1789
Buprestis (Buprestis) octoguttata Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Cypriacis) splendens Fabricius, 1775Goldstreifiger
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) affinis Fabricius, 1794Beetle
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris acaciae Knull, 1936
Chrysobothris acutipennis Chevrolat, 1835
Chrysobothris analis LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris basalis (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Chrysobothris multistigmosa Mannerheim, 1837
Chrysobothris beeri (Barr, 1969)⇒ Chrysobothris caurina Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris belti Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris beyeri Schaeffer, 1904
Chrysobothris bicolor Horn, 1894
Chrysobothris bispinosa Schaeffer, 1909
Chrysobothris bothrideres Fairmaire, 1864
Chrysobothris brevitarsis Nelson, 1975
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris caurina Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris chactas Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris convexiuscula Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris costaricana Obenberger, 1917
Chrysobothris costifrons Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris costifrons costifrons Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris debilis LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris delectabilis Waterhouse, 1889
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris distincta Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris dudleyaphaga Westcott, 2007
Chrysobothris edwardsii Horn, 1886Alabama cave shrimp
Chrysobothris exesa LeConte, 1858Kalia
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris fiskei Fisher, 1942
Chrysobothris gemmata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Chrysobothris helferi Fisher, 1942
Chrysobothris humilis Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris hypochloris Erichson, 1847
Chrysobothris icthymorpha
Chrysobothris ignicollis Horn, 1885
Chrysobothris knulli Nelson, 1975Florida pimpernel
Chrysobothris lateralis Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris lixa Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris lucana Horn, 1894
Chrysobothris ludificata Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris merkelii Horn, 1886Merkel Buprestid
Chrysobothris micromorpha Fall, 1907
Chrysobothris multistigmosa Mannerheim, 1837
Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858Agar River prawn
Chrysobothris pantochlora Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Riceland prawn
Chrysobothris peninsularis Schaeffer, 1904
Chrysobothris peninsularis peninsularis Schaeffer, 1904
Chrysobothris pseudacutipennis Obenberger, 1940Oriental river prawn
Chrysobothris purpureoplagiata Schaeffer, 1904
Chrysobothris rossi Van Dyke, 1942Hairy river prawn
Chrysobothris sallaei Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris schaefferi Obenberger, 1934Longarm river prawn
Chrysobothris sexpunctata Fabricius, 1801
Chrysobothris socialis Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris socialis apache Westcott & Barr, 2007
Chrysobothris socialis socialis Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris storkani Obenberger, 1940Zaire prawn
Chrysobothris texana LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris thomsoni Waterhouse, 1887Balcones cave shrimp
Chrysobothris viridiimpressa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris wintu Wellso & Manley, 2007
Colobogaster gigas Fisher, 1933Anchialine pool shrimp
Colobogaster goryi Obenberger, 1934
Colobogaster hustachei Théry, 1920
Colobogaster puncticollis Waterhouse, 1887
Colobogaster quadridentata Fabricius, 1793
Conognatha bifasciata Waterhouse, 1882
Cypriacis aurulenta Linnaeus, 1767Golden buprestid
Eudiana limbata Waterhouse, 1882Madagascar nylon shrimp
Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767Golden Buprestid
Knowltonia calida Knull, 1958
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila atropurpurea Say, 1823
Melanophila consputa LeConte, 1857Charcoal beetle
Melanophila notata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melanophila occidentalis Obenberger, 1928
Mixochlorus suturalis Waterhouse, 1887
Nanularia cupreofusca Casey, 1909
Panapulla strongyliformis Nelson, 2000Kinglet rock shrimp
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Spectralia arcuata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Sphaerobothris (Sphaerobothris) ulkei LeConte, 1860
Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865Western cedar borer
Xenomelanophila miranda LeConte, 1854
Xenorhipis hidalgoensis Knull, 1952

Subnodes of Buprestinae with occurrences in Central America
TribeAnthaxiini
Gory & Laporte, 1839
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBuprestini
Leach, 1815
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChalcophorini
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
5
75
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhrixiini
Cobos, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStigmoderini
Lacordaire, 1985
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeXenorhipidini
Cobos, 1986
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Buprestinae at artfakta.se
Buprestinae at dyntaxa.se
Buprestinae at itis.gov