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Checklist for Subfamily Buprestinae Leach, 1815
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
376
6706
16394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
99
2113
4547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
92
1911
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
186
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
32
142
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
32
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
8
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
8 Genera with 57 Species
Actenodes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1879Jewel Beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 192225SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19283SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
57 Species
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) expansa (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Anthaxia inornata Randall, 1838
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) prasina Horn, 1882Wheat wireworm
Anthaxia exhumata H. F. Wickham, 1913
Buprestis (Buprestis) consularis (Gory, 1841)⇒ Buprestis nuttalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Buprestis) laeviventris LeConte, 1857
Buprestis (Buprestis) lyrata Casey, 1909Pink-faced jewel beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) nutalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Cypriacis) adjecta LeConte, 1854Buprestid beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Buprestis calignosa
Buprestis florissantensis Wickham, 1914
Buprestis megistarche T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Buprestis scudderi Wickham, 1914
Buprestis tertiaria Scudder, 1879
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris aeneola LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris breviloba Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris breviloboides Barr, 1969
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris carinipennis LeConte, 1878
Chrysobothris coloradensis H. F. Wickham, 1914
Chrysobothris convexiuscula Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris costaricana Obenberger, 1917
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris cuprascens LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris gahani T. D. A. Coc..., 1911
Chrysobothris haydeni Scudder, 1876
Chrysobothris laricis Van Dyke, 1916
Chrysobothris ludificata Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris monticola Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris purpurata (Bland, 1864)⇒ Chrysobothris aeneola LeConte, 1860
Chrysobothris shawnee Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris suppressa H. F. Wickham, 1914
Chrysobothris texana LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris trinervia Kirby, 1837Brackish grass shrimp
Chrysobothris woodgatei Champlain & ..., 1922
Colobogaster goryi Obenberger, 1934
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila cockerellae H. F. Wickham, 1912
Melanophila consputa LeConte, 1857Charcoal beetle
Melanophila handlirschi H. F. Wickham, 1912
Melanophila heeri H. F. Wickham, 1914
Phaenops drummondi Kirby, 1837Flatheaded fir borer
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phaenops lecontei Obenberger, 1928

Subnodes of Buprestinae with occurrences in Colorado
TribeAnthaxiini
Gory & Laporte, 1839
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBuprestini
Leach, 1815
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
3
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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