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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
711
5344
12371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
5329
12332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
658
5147
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
406
3903
9707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
122
1653
4006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
108
1496
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
214
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
3
46
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cenozoic
3 Families width 178 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers161SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropteridae Pongracz, 193516SpeciesTaxom
Schizopodidae LeConte, 1859False Jewel Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cenozoic
42 Genera with 178 Species
#ABCDEFIJLMPS
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Ancylochira Eschscholtz, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 199621SpeciesTaxom
Archelater Carpenter, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Brachyspathus Wickham, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1950Jewel Beetle32SpeciesTaxom
Buprestites Heer, 184916SpeciesTaxom
Capnodis Eschscholtz, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochroa Dejean, 1940metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cinyra Laporte & Gory, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Cyphosoma Mannerheim, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18568SpeciesTaxom
Electrapate Yablokov-Khn..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Eolampra Zhang, Sun &..., 19353SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Euryopterites Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Eurythyrea Dejean, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Fuesslinia Heer, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Illolampra Zhang, Sun &..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Iridotaenia Deyrolle, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lamprodila Motschulsky, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Metabuprestium Alexeev, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Microjulodis Haupt, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Philanthaxia Deyrolle, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Philanthaxoides Bílý & Kirej..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Protogenia Heer, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Psiloptera Dejean, 193516SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1915metallic wood-boring beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 19402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cenozoic
178 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera antholitha ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Acmaeodera brevicollis ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Acmaeodera perreaui Piton, 1940
Agrilus baueri ♰ C. von Heyden, 1862
Agrilus corrugatus ♰ J. F. Zhang, 1989
Agrilus liragus Barter & Brown, 1950Bronze poplar borer
Agrilus praepolitus ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Ancylochira oligostriata Piton & Théo..., 1937
Ancylochira pinguis Piton, 1940
Ancylochira striatopunctata Piton, 1940
Ancylochira violaceocyanescens Piton, 1940
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) prasina Horn, 1882Wheat wireworm
Anthaxia beneckei ♰ B. Förster, 1891
Anthaxia buschi ♰ Assmann, 1870
Anthaxia carbonaria ♰ C. von Heyden, 1865
Anthaxia carniolica ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Anthaxia crassicollis ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Anthaxia deleta ♰ (C. von Heyden, 1865)⇒ Anthaxia caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia doris ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Anthaxia eocenica ♰ Bílý, 1996
Anthaxia exhumata ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1913
Anthaxia geiseltalensis ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Anthaxia haupti ♰ Bílý, 1995
Anthaxia maculipennis ♰ Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia pallida ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Anthaxia primaeva ♰ C. von Heyden, 1865
Anthaxia punctifera ♰ Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia quadrimaculata ♰ Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia rubididorsa ♰ Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia ventricosa ♰ L. Piton, 1940
Anthaxia viridicyanea ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Anthaxia weidlichi ♰ Bílý, 1996Flathead snapping shrimp
Archelater aeneoviridis ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Archelater major ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Archelater megaloprepus ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Archelater rutilogrammus ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Brachyspathus curiosus ♰ Wickham, 1917
Buprestis agilis F. Meunier, 1921
Buprestis alemanica ♰ Heer, 1879
Buprestis auratostriata ♰ Haupt, 1950
Buprestis concinna ♰ Heer, 1879
Buprestis cupreostriata ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis deleta ♰ Heer, 1847
Buprestis florissantensis ♰ Wickham, 1914
Buprestis gracilis ♰ Heer, 1847
Buprestis griseomicans ♰ Haupt, 1950
Buprestis hauboldi ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis heydeni ♰ Heer, 1847
Buprestis kudiensis ♰ Cockerell, 1926
Buprestis margineaurata ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis megistarche ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Buprestis metallica (L. Piton, 1940)⇒ Sphenoptera laportei Saunders, 1871
Buprestis meyeri ♰ Heyden, 1858
Buprestis octomaculata ♰ (L. Piton, 1940)⇒ Buprestis novemmaculata novemmaculata Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis pongraczi ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis pristina ♰ Heyden, 1862
Buprestis redempta ♰ Heyden, 1859
Buprestis rusticana ♰ Heer, 1847
Buprestis saxigena ♰ Scudder, 1879Bristle snapping shrimp
Buprestis scudderi ♰ Wickham, 1914
Buprestis senecta ♰ Heyden, 1858
Buprestis seorsus ♰ Haupt, 1950
Buprestis sepulta ♰ Scudder, 1879Queensland snapping shrimp
Buprestis seyfriedi ♰ Heer, 1847Snowflake snapping shrimp
Buprestis tertiaria ♰ Scudder, 1879
Buprestis tincta ♰ Heer, 1862
Buprestis tradita ♰ Heyden, 1859
Buprestis viridis ♰ (L. Piton, 1940)⇒ Agrilus viridis viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis viridistriatus ♰ Haupt, 1950
Buprestites aeneoviolacea ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Buprestites agriloides ♰ Heer, 1862
Buprestites alutacea ♰ Germar, 1837
Buprestites carbonum ♰ Germar, 1837
Buprestites exstinctus ♰ Heer, 1847
Buprestites falconeri ♰ Heer, 1862
Buprestites goniaspis ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Buprestites heeri ♰ Scudder, 1900
Buprestites lineatocollis ♰ L. Piton, 1940
Buprestites major ♰ Germar, 1837
Buprestites minnae ♰ Giebel, 1856
Buprestites obscura ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Buprestites oeningensis ♰ Heer, 1847
Buprestites purbecensis ♰ Cockerell, 1920
Buprestites viridis ♰ Meunier, 1898
Buprestites xylographica ♰ Germar, 1849
Capnodis antiqua ♰ O. Heer, 1847
Capnodis puncticollis ♰ O. Heer, 1847
Chalcophora espanoli ♰ Fernández de..., 1962
Chalcophora laevigata ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Chalcophora oligocenica ♰ N. Theobald, 1937
Chalcophora pulchella ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Chrysobothris amberestris ♰ C. L. Bellamy, 1999
Chrysobothris coloradensis ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Chrysobothris gahani ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1911
Chrysobothris haydeni ♰ Scudder, 1876
Chrysobothris suppressa ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Chrysochroa punctata Piton, 1940
Chrysodema primordialis ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Cinyra pulchella ♰ Weidlich, 1987
Cyphosoma askenasyi ♰ Heyden, 1908
Dicerca acanthoptera ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Dicerca bilinica ♰ J. Prokop, 1999
Dicerca bronni ♰ C. von Heyden, 1859
Dicerca eurydice ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Dicerca prisca ♰ Heer, 1847
Dicerca punctatosulcata ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Dicerca reticulatoides ♰ Bellamy, 2003
Dicerca taschei ♰ C. H. G. von..., 1856
Electrapate martynovi ♰ Iablokoff-Kh..., 1962
Eolampra brachyelytra ♰ J. F. Zhang, 1989
Eolampra gorgia ♰ Zhang, Sun &..., 1994
Eolampra longicauda ♰ A. Pongrácz, 1935
Euchroma arvernica Piton, 1940
Euryopterites orientales ♰ Y. C. Hong, 2002
Eurythyrea bilyi ♰ Weidlich, 1987Chilean nylon shrimp
Eurythyrea longipennis ♰ Heer, 1847Scarred nylon shrimp
Eurythyrea micropunctata ♰ L. Piton, 1940
Fuesslinia amoena ♰ Heer, 1847
Illolampra ampulla ♰ Zhang, Sun &..., 1994
Illolampra phlegma ♰ Zhang, Sun &..., 1994
Iridotaenia hovassei Piton, 1940
Julodis faldermanni Mannerheim, 1837
Lampetis weigelti ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Lamprodila gautieri ♰ Bruyant, 1902
Mastogenius primaevus ♰ Obenberger, 1957
Melanophila cockerellae ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1912
Melanophila handlirschi ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1912
Melanophila heeri ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Metabuprestium arkharense ♰ A. V. Alexeev, 1996
Metabuprestium ustkivdense ♰ Alexeev, 2008
Microjulodis auratus ♰ Haupt, 1950
Perotis bruckmanni ♰ O. Heer, 1862
Perotis hausmanni ♰ C. von Heyden, 1862
Perotis laevigatus ♰ Massalogo, 1855
Perotis lavateri ♰ Heer, 1847
Perotis lugubris (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Aurigena lugubris Fabricius, 1777
Perotis messelensis ♰ F. Meunier, 1921
Perotis reditus ♰ Heyden, 1862
Phaenops perekischkulensis ♰ A. V. Alexeev, 1996
Philanthaxia immaculata ♰ Haupt, 1956
Philanthaxoides gallicus ♰ Bílý & Kirej..., 2007
Poecilonota nitela ♰ J. F. Zhang, 1989
Polybothris antiquus ♰ Pongracz, 1935
Polybothris primordialis ♰ L. Piton, 1940
Protogenia escheri ♰ Heer, 1847
Psiloptera (Damarsila) transversovittata ♰ H. Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera acroptera Pongracz, 1935
Psiloptera chrysochlora Pongracz, 1935
Psiloptera eximia Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera fasciata Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera granulata Pongracz, 1935
Psiloptera haupti Weidlich, 1987
Psiloptera incerta Weidlich, 1987
Psiloptera maculata Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera martyi L. Piton, 1935
Psiloptera ornata Haupt, 1956
Psiloptera puncticollis Haupt, 1956
Psiloptera schulzi Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera signata Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera vermiculata Piton, 1940
Psiloptera zeuneri Pongracz, 1935
Ptosima abyssa ♰ Wickham, 1912
Ptosima schaefferi ♰ (Wickham, 1912)⇒ Ptosima laeta Waterhouse, 1882
Ptosima silvatica ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Sphenoptera (Sphenoptera) lapidaria Brullé, 1832
Sphenoptera bogatshevi Richter, 1947
Sphenoptera eocaenica ♰ F. Meunier, 1921
Sphenoptera gigantea ♰ Heer, 1847
Sphenoptera knopi ♰ C. von Heyden, 1865
Sphenoptera martynovi Richter, 1947
Sphenoptera metallica ♰ F. Meunier, 1921
Sphenoptera minuta ♰ Meunier, 1915
Stigmodera hyperboreus ♰ Heer, 1870
Stigmodera unicolor Piton, 1940

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Cenozoic
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
44
161
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGlaphyropteridae ♰
Pongracz, 1935
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySchizopodidae ♰
LeConte, 1859
False Jewel Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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