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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
105
2106
6485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
98
1894
5574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
21
193
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
48
296
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
48
296
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
17
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
17 Genera with 86 Species
Actenodes Dejean, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Agaeocera Saunders, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1775Jewel Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 184541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperorhipis Fall, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Knowltonia Fisher, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Nanularia Casey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerobothris Semenov & Ri..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trachykele Marseul, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Xenomelanophila Sloop, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xenorhipis LeConte, 19363SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
86 Species
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Actenodes calcaratus Chevrolat, 1835
Actenodes davidi Nelson, 1979
Actenodes flexicaulis Schaeffer, 1904
Actenodes mendax Horn, 1891
Agaeocera gentilis Horn, 1885
Agaeocera scintillans Waterhouse, 1882
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) carya Wellso and J..., 2006
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) cyanella Gory, 1841
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) fisheri Obenberger, 1928
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercata Fabricius, 1801
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercicola Wellso, 1974
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridicornis Say, 1823
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841)⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Anthaxia pacata Kerremans, 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) maculipennis Gory, 1841
Buprestis (Buprestis) nutalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Fabricius, 1775Coral snapping shrimp
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Buprestis (Stereosa) apricans Herbst, 1801Turpentine borer
Buprestis (Stereosa) decora (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst, 1801
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Chrysobothris acaciae Knull, 1936
Chrysobothris acutipennis Chevrolat, 1835
Chrysobothris adelpha Harold, 1869
Chrysobothris analis LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris arizonica Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Chrysobothris axillaris Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris basalis (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Chrysobothris multistigmosa Mannerheim, 1837
Chrysobothris bothrideres Fairmaire, 1864
Chrysobothris breviloba Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris caddo Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris chlorocephala Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris chrysoela Illiger, 1800Orange chrysobothris
Chrysobothris comanche Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris convexa Fall, 1907
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris cuprascens LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris ephedrae Knull, 1942Nuka shrimp
Chrysobothris exesa LeConte, 1858Kalia
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris fiskei Fisher, 1942
Chrysobothris ignicollis Horn, 1885
Chrysobothris lateralis Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris lesueuri (Gory & Laporte, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790
Chrysobothris lixa Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris merkelii Horn, 1886Merkel Buprestid
Chrysobothris mescalero Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris neotexana Dozier, 1955
Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858Agar River prawn
Chrysobothris pantochlora Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Riceland prawn
Chrysobothris pseudacutipennis Obenberger, 1940Oriental river prawn
Chrysobothris pubilineata Vogt, 1949
Chrysobothris purpureovittata Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris quadriimpressa (Gory & Laporte, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790
Chrysobothris quadrilineata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris rossi Van Dyke, 1942Hairy river prawn
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Chrysobothris shawnee Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris speculifer Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris texana LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Knowltonia atrifasciata LeConte, 1873
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila atropurpurea Say, 1823
Melanophila consputa LeConte, 1857Charcoal beetle
Melanophila notata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Nanularia pygmaea Knull, 1941
Phaenops piniedulis Burke, 1908
Spectralia gracilipes Melsheimer, 1845
Spectralia prosternalis Schaeffer, 1904
Spectralia roburella Knull, 1941
Spectralia robusta Chamberlin, 1920
Sphaerobothris (Sphaerobothris) ulkei LeConte, 1860
Trachykele lecontei Gory, 1841
Xenomelanophila miranda LeConte, 1854
Xenorhipis brendeli LeConte, 1866
Xenorhipis hidalgoensis Knull, 1952
Xenorhipis osborni Knull, 1936

Subnodes of Buprestinae with occurrences in Texas
TribeAnthaxiini
Gory & Laporte, 1839
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBuprestini
Leach, 1815
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChalcophorini
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChrysobothrini
Gory & Laporte, 1838
4
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhrixiini
Cobos, 1975
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStigmoderini
Lacordaire, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXenorhipidini
Cobos, 1986
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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