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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
149
9575
64497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
132
8867
57388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
25
714
5546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
117
831
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
117
831
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
34
260
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
34 Genera with 260 Species
#ABCDEHMPRSTXZ
Actenodes Dejean, 183724SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 184117SpeciesTaxom
Agrilozodes Théry, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Anilara Saunders, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 186516SpeciesTaxom
Belionota Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Bilyaxia Holynski, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758Jewel Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 195360SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 185818SpeciesTaxom
Conognatha Eschscholtz, 184957SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoderus Germain, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Dactylozodes Chevrolat, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Epistomentis Solier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eudiana Leraut, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Hiperantha Gistel, 184315SpeciesTaxom
Maoraxia Obenberger, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Mesostigmodera Etheridge & ..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Paracuris Obenberger, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphae Spinola, 04SpeciesTaxom
Philandia Germain & Ke..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Philanthaxia Deyrolle, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pygicera Kerremans, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Romanophora Bílý, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Semiognatha Moore & Lander, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoschema Thomson, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Trigonogenium Harold, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Xenorhipis LeConte, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Zulubuprestis Bellamy, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
260 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actenodes buquetii Gory, 1841
Actenodes calcaratus Chevrolat, 1835
Actenodes chalybaeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Actenodes chalybeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Actenodes costipennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes dilatatus Gory, 1841
Actenodes florencae Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes goryi Mannerheim, 1837
Actenodes hahneli Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes insignis Gory, 1841
Actenodes intermedia Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes lestradei Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes manni Fisher, 1925
Actenodes marmoratus Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes mars Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes minutus Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Actenodes oberthuri Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes obscuripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes orvoeni Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes signatus Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes staudingeri Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes undulatus Waterhouse, 1882
Actenodes versicolor Gory & Laporte, 1837
Agrilaxia acuminata Cobos, 1972
Agrilaxia alterna Kerremans, 1900
Agrilaxia angustiptera Bílý, 2017
Agrilaxia antennata Bílý, 2017
Agrilaxia balloui Fisher, 1942
Agrilaxia brasiliensis Kerremans, 1900
Agrilaxia brunneipennis Kerremans, 1900
Agrilaxia chlorana Obenberger, 1928
Agrilaxia cordigera Obenberger, 1924Gulf grassflat crab
Agrilaxia decipiens Burmeister, 1872Narrowback mud crab
Agrilaxia funebris Kerremans, 1900Knotfinger mud crab
Agrilaxia nigra Bílý, 2017
Agrilaxia nigropurpurea Bílý, 2017
Agrilaxia nobilis Obenberger, 1922
Agrilaxia splendidicollis Kerremans, 1900
Agrilaxia violaceipennis Thomson, 1879Blue-eyed rock crab
Agrilaxia vitticollis Gory, 1841
Agrilozodes ocularis Kerremans, 1903
Agrilozodes pygmaeus Kerremans, 1897
Agrilozodes suarezi Cobos, 1962
Anilara viridula Kerremans, 1903
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) dimidiata Thunberg, 1789
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) fulgurans Schran, 1789
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia nitidula nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) proteus Saunders, 1873
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) istriana Rosenhauer, 1847
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) morio Fabricius, 1793
Anthaxia callicera Gerstäcker, 1884
Anthaxia cupripes (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Pseudanilara cupripes MacLeay, 1872
Anthaxia insulaecola Obenberger, 1944
Anthaxia massiliensis (Obenberger, 1938)⇒ Anthaxia chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia meridionalis (Obenberger, 1913)⇒ Anthaxia morio Fabricius, 1793
Anthaxia obscura (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Anilara viridula Kerremans, 1903
Anthaxia verecunda (Marseul, 1865)⇒ Anthaxia istriana Rosenhauer, 1847
Belionota (Belionota) prasina (Thunberg, 1789)⇒ Belionota sumptuosa Gory & Laporte, 1838
Belionota fallaciosa Deyrolle, 1864
Belionota sumptuosa Gory & Laporte, 1838Tricolor Metallic Wood-boring Beetle
Bilyaxia bucki Cobos, 1956
Bilyaxia concinna Mannerheim, 1837
Bilyaxia cordillerae Obenberger, 1928
Bilyaxia cupriceps Fairmaire & ..., 1858Sand snapping shrimp
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 (Buprestis) rustica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Poecilonota variolosa variolosa Paykull, 1799
Castiarina dryadula Carter, 1930
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chrysostigma Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysobothris acutipennis Chevrolat, 1835
Chrysobothris alecto Obenberger, 1917
Chrysobothris andica Obenberger, 1928
Chrysobothris apolinari Obenberger, 1932
Chrysobothris aterrima Kerremans, 1899
Chrysobothris aurifera Kirsch, 1866
Chrysobothris auroimpressa Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris belti Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris beniensis Fisher, 1925
Chrysobothris bothrideres Fairmaire, 1864
Chrysobothris brevitarsis Nelson, 1975
Chrysobothris caddo Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris carbunculifer Théry, 1911Bengal caridina
Chrysobothris chactas Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris chiribiquetensis Bellamy, 1995
Chrysobothris consimilis (Gory, 1841)⇒ Chrysobothris scabripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris convexiuscula Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris cordicollis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris costaricana Obenberger, 1917
Chrysobothris cuprifrons Fisher, 1925
Chrysobothris danae Obenberger, 1940
Chrysobothris decolorata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris desmaresti Laporte & Gory, 1836
Chrysobothris dyopatra Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris erythrogona Kirsch, 1866
Chrysobothris frontalis Olivier, 1790
Chrysobothris generosa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris holochalcea Burmeister, 1872Manning hingebeak
Chrysobothris hypochloris Erichson, 1847
Chrysobothris ichthyomorpha Thomson, 1879
Chrysobothris inaequalicollis Thomson, 1878
Chrysobothris insolata Deyrolle, 1864
Chrysobothris jania Lotte, 1938
Chrysobothris janthina Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris lancii Gory & Laporte, 1837Koua river prawn
Chrysobothris lanei Théry, 1936
Chrysobothris laudabilis Théry, 1936
Chrysobothris mrazi Obenberger, 1924
Chrysobothris nobilis Fabricius, 1787
Chrysobothris pantochlora Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Riceland prawn
Chrysobothris paulensis Théry, 1936
Chrysobothris peruviae Obenberger, 1924
Chrysobothris peruviae smaragdifoveata Obenberger, 1940
Chrysobothris pluton Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris punctiventris Kerremans, 1897
Chrysobothris rogaguaensis Fisher, 1925
Chrysobothris roguensis Beer, 1967
Chrysobothris rutilans Kerremans, 1897
Chrysobothris seximpressa Mannerheim, 1837
Chrysobothris sexpunctata Fabricius, 1801
Chrysobothris thomsoni Waterhouse, 1887Balcones cave shrimp
Chrysobothris tibidens Domínguez & ..., 1971
Chrysobothris tranquebarica Gmelin, 1790Australian pine borer
Chrysobothris trochilus Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris viridifasciata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Chrysobothris viridiimpressa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris williamsi Van Dyke, 1953
Colobogaster apolinari Obenberger, 1932
Colobogaster bourgoini Obenberger, 1928
Colobogaster cayennensis Herbst, 1801
Colobogaster chlorosticta Klug, 1825
Colobogaster cyanitarsis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Colobogaster desmarestii Deyrolle, 1862
Colobogaster diviana Gory, 1841
Colobogaster empyrea Gory, 1832
Colobogaster geniculata Théry, 1920
Colobogaster goryi Obenberger, 1934
Colobogaster hustachei Théry, 1920
Colobogaster modesta Théry, 1920
Colobogaster quadridentata Fabricius, 1793
Colobogaster quadriimpressa Thomson, 1878
Colobogaster resplendens Gory, 1841
Colobogaster seximpressa Théry, 1911
Colobogaster singularis Gory, 1841
Colobogaster splendida Lucas, 1858
Conognatha abdominalis Waterhouse, 1912
Conognatha acuminata Thomson, 1878
Conognatha amoena Kirby, 1818
Conognatha apicalis Waterhouse, 1912
Conognatha azarae Philippi & P..., 1860
Conognatha badenii Saunders, 1872
Conognatha batesii Saunders, 1869
Conognatha brevicollis Kirsch, 1866
Conognatha callioma Théry, 1932
Conognatha chalybaeofasciata Germain & Ke..., 1906
Conognatha chalybeiventris Fairmaire & ..., 1858
Conognatha chiliensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Conognatha clara Erichson, 1848
Conognatha coeruleipennis Obenberger, 1922
Conognatha comitessa Thomson, 1878
Conognatha compta Perty, 1830
Conognatha costipennis Germain, 1856
Conognatha errata Fairmaire, 1867
Conognatha excellens Klug, 1825
Conognatha fisheri Hoschek, 1934
Conognatha germaini Théry, 1934
Conognatha gounellei Kerremans, 1903
Conognatha haemorrhoidalis Olivier, 1790
Conognatha humeralis Philippi, 1859
Conognatha insignis Perty, 1830
Conognatha interrupta Waterhouse, 1882
Conognatha iris Olivier, 1790
Conognatha iris vargasii Rojas, 1855
Conognatha juno Gory & Laporte, 1838
Conognatha klugii Gory, 1841
Conognatha leachi Waterhouse, 1912
Conognatha lebasii Mannerheim, 1837Bermuda shrimp
Conognatha leechi Cobos, 1959
Conognatha lesnei Hoscheck, 1934
Conognatha macleayi Donovan, 1825
Conognatha magnifica Gory & Laporte, 1838
Conognatha mayeti Théry, 1904
Conognatha minor Saunders, 1869
Conognatha obenbergeri Olave, 1939
Conognatha olivacea Saunders, 1869Iridescent shrimp
Conognatha parallelogramma Perty, 1830
Conognatha paranaensis Saunders, 1872
Conognatha percheroni Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Conognatha posticalis Saunders, 1869
Conognatha pretiosissima Chevrolat, 1838
Conognatha principalis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Conognatha rochereaui Théry, 1932
Conognatha rogersii Saunders, 1872
Conognatha rufipes Saunders, 1869
Conognatha sanguinipennis Mannerheim, 1837
Conognatha sellovii Klug, 1825
Conognatha semenovi Obenberger, 1928
Conognatha souverbii Germain, 1856
Conognatha splendens Waterhouse, 1912
Conognatha subdilatata Saunders, 1869
Conognatha thoreyi Chevrolat, 1838
Conognatha viridiventris Solier, 1849
Ctenoderus maulicus Molina, 1782
Ctenoderus oyarcei Germain & Ke..., 1906
Dactylozodes brulleri
Dactylozodes rouleti confusa Fairmaire & ..., 1858
Epistomentis pictus Gory, 1841
Eudiana chrysoloma Mannerheim, 1837Pederson cleaner shrimp
Eudiana inflammata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Eudiana obliquata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Hiperantha decorata Gory, 1841Yellowleg pandalid
Hiperantha fontainieri Théry, 1928
Hiperantha hoscheki Théry, 1943
Hiperantha interrogationis Klug, 1825
Hiperantha langsdorffii Klug, 1825
Hiperantha menetriesii Mannerheim, 1837Scorpion mud lobster
Hiperantha sallei Rojas, 1855
Hiperantha sanguinosa Mannerheim, 1837
Hiperantha saundersi Théry, 1928
Hiperantha speculigera Perty, 1830
Hiperantha stempelmanni Berg, 1889
Hiperantha stigmaticollis Desmarest, 1843
Hiperantha terminalis Gory & Laporte, 1839
Hiperantha testacea Fabricius, 1801
Hiperantha vittaticollis Desmarest, 1843
Maoraxia eremita White, 1846
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila atra Gory, 1841
Melanophila picta (Pallas, 1793)⇒ Trachypteris picta Pallas, 1773
Mesostigmodera frenguelli Martins-Neto..., 1999
Paracuris bimaculata Gory, 1841
Pasiphae cestri
Pasiphae chrysostoma
Pasiphae leucostoma
Pasiphae peruviana
Philandia araucana Germain & Ke..., 1906
Philandia valdiviana Philippi & P..., 1860
Pseudanilara cupripes MacLeay, 1872
Pygicera scripta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Romanophora verecunda Erichson, 1834
Spectralia viridipunctata Thomson, 1879
Tetragonoschema aeneum Kerremans, 1899
Tetragonoschema barriesi Bílý, 2012
Tetragonoschema cobosi Bílý, 2012
Tetragonoschema darlingtoni Théry, 1944
Tetragonoschema nanum Obenberger, 1922
Tetragonoschema patagonicum Obenberger, 1922
Tetragonoschema purpurascens Kerremans, 1897
Tetragonoschema rubromarginatum Théry, 1944
Tetragonoschema strandi Obenberger, 1924
Tetragonoschema undatum Steinheil, 1874
Trigonogenium angulosum Solier, 1849
Trigonogenium biforme Cobos, 1986
Trigonogenium subaequale Fairmaire & ..., 1864
Xenorhipis orinocoensis Bellamy, 1991
Zulubuprestis reliquia Bellamy, 1991

Subnodes of Buprestinae with occurrences in South America
TribeAnthaxiini
Gory & Laporte, 1839
5
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBuprestini
Leach, 1815
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChalcophorini
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
4
104
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCuridini
Holynski, 1988
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEpistomentini
Levey, 1978
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeJulodimorphini
Kerremans, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMaoraxiini
Hołyński, 1984
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMendizabaliini
Cobos, 1968
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhrixiini
Cobos, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStigmoderini
Lacordaire, 1985
5
77
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThomassetiini
Bellamy in Bellamy, d´Hotman, & Holm, 1987
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTrigonogeniini
Cobos, 1956
1
3
Genus
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