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Checklist for Subfamily Buprestinae Leach, 1815
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
2134
3367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
356
2132
3365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
2081
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1782
2903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
472
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
389
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
45
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
2
17
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
16
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Contra Costa County
6 Genera with 15 Species
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1823Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Contra Costa County
15 Species
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Chrysobothris bacchari Van Dyke, 1923Coyote Bush Buprestid
Chrysobothris grindeliae Van Dyke, 1937
Chrysobothris lucana Horn, 1894
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris merkelii Horn, 1886Merkel Buprestid
Chrysobothris purpurifrons Motschulsky, 1859
Chrysobothris wintu Wellso & Manley, 2007
Melanophila occidentalis Obenberger, 1928
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer

Subnodes of Buprestinae with occurrences in Contra Costa County
TribeAnthaxiini
Gory & Laporte, 1839
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBuprestini
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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