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Checklist for Subfamily Buprestinae Leach, 1815
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1494
4086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1327
3474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
77
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
15
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
15
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
6 Genera with 17 Species
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Bilyaxia Holynski, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1775Jewel Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Epistomentis Solier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
17 Species
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) fernandezi Cobos, 1953
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) juliae Liberto, 1996
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) senilis Wollaston, 1864
Bilyaxia concinna Mannerheim, 1837
Bilyaxia cordillerae Obenberger, 1928
Bilyaxia obscurata Reed, 1873
Buprestis (Buprestis) bertheloti Laporte & Gory, 1837
Buprestis (Buprestis) haemorrhoidalis Herbst, 1780
Buprestis (Buprestis) novemmaculata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ptosima undecimmaculata undecimmaculata Herbst, 1784
Buprestis (Stereosa) decora (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst, 1801
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) grancanariae Niehuis & Go..., 1999
Chrysobothris amberestris C. L. Bellamy, 1999
Chrysobothris bothrideres Fairmaire, 1864
Epistomentis pictus Gory, 1841
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle

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

Taxom

TribeBuprestini
Leach, 1815
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChalcophorini
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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