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Checklist for Subfamily Buprestinae Leach, 1815
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
715
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
623
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
43
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
21
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
21
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
8 Genera with 15 Species
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18416SpeciesTaxom
Aristosoma Saunders, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Chalcogenia Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoplia Saunders, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Thomassetia Théry, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
15 Species
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia braunsi Obenberger, 1922
Anthaxia capensis Kerremans, 1903
Anthaxia hilaris Gory, 1841
Anthaxia lightfooti Obenberger, 1928
Anthaxia melancholica Gory, 1841
Aristosoma suturale Thunberg, 1789
Castiarina rediviva Barker, 1990
Chalcogenia contempta Mannerheim, 1837
Chalcoplia nigritula Kerremans, 1909
Chalcoplia patricia Kerremans, 1892
Chalcoplia subcostata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787
Melanophila cuspidata Klug, 1829
Thomassetia crassa Waterhouse, 1887

Subnodes of Buprestinae with occurrences in Northern Cape
TribeAnthaxiini
Gory & Laporte, 1839
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChalcophorini
Lacordaire, 1857
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStigmoderini
Lacordaire, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThomassetiini
Bellamy in Bellamy, d´Hotman, & Holm, 1987
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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