Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1494
2029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
623
794 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 54
527
631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
28
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles | 1
13
22 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Town
1 Family width 22 Species
Genera for Cape Town
13 Genera with 22 Species | Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1821 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilus Curtis, 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphanisticus Latrielle, 1928 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Armenosoma Waterhouse, 1887 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Julodis Eschscholtz, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliboeus Deyrolle, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neojulodis Kerremans, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothomorpha Saunders, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedisterna Lacordaire, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenoptera Dejean, 1839 | metallic wood-boring beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trachys Fabricius, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
22 Species | Acmaeodera bifasciata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Acmaeodera conspersa Thunberg, 1827 | | | Acmaeodera gracilis Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Agrilus (Anambus) angustulus Illiger, 1803 | Oak borer | | Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011 | | | Anthaxia capensis Kerremans, 1903 | | | Anthaxia marginata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Aphanisticus capensis Obenberger, 1928 | | | Aphanisticus gebhardti Obenberger, 1924 | | | Aphanisticus munroi Obenberger, 1928 | | | Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Julodis fascicularis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Meliboeus setulosus Boheman, 1860 | | | Meliboeus virens Thunberg, 1827 | | | Neojulodis papillosa Thunberg, 1827 | | | Nothomorpha major Kerremans, 1899 | | | Oedisterna cuprea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Sphenoptera capicola Thomson, 1878 | | | Sphenoptera cupreosplendens Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Sphenoptera subviolacea Gory & Laporte, 1839 | | | Trachys evanescens Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Trachys hessei Obenberger, 1937 | |
Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Cape Town
Links, sources and further information Buprestoidea at artfakta.se
Buprestoidea at dyntaxa.se
Buprestoidea at itis.gov
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