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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
376
6706
16394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
99
2113
4547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
92
1911
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
186
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
32
142
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colorado
1 Family width 142 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers142SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colorado
32 Genera with 142 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 185213SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196327SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Brachyspathus Wickham, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1879Jewel Beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 192225SpeciesTaxom
Chrysophana LeConte, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicerium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Neotrachys Obenberger, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Sambus Deyrolle, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19417SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
142 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) amabilis (Horn, 1878)⇒ Acmaeodera opacula LeConte, 1858
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) bowditchi Fall, 1901
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) chiricahuae Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) diffusa Barr, 1969
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) knowltoni Barr, 1969
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) lupinae Nelson, 1996
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) mixta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornata Fabricius, 1775
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) rubronotata Laporte and ..., 1835
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) sphaeralceae Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) variegata LeConte, 1852
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832Rose stem girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) difficilis Gory, 1841Flatheaded Locust Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) gibbicollis Fall, 1901
Agrilus (Agrilus) impexus Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) lacustris LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) malvastri Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) obolinus LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) paracelti Knull, 1972
Agrilus (Agrilus) parvus Saunders, 1870
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus (Agrilus) quadriguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) quercicola Fisher, 1928Gambel oak borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) walsinghami Crotch, 1873
Agrilus (Engyaulus) pulchellus Bland, 1865
Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus liragus Barter & Brown, 1950Bronze poplar borer
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus plagiatus Ganglbauer, 1890
Agrilus praepolitus H. F. Wickham, 1914
Agrilus pygaera Obenberger, 1931
Agrilus sesostris Fisher, 1927
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) expansa (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Anthaxia inornata Randall, 1838
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) prasina Horn, 1882Wheat wireworm
Anthaxia exhumata H. F. Wickham, 1913
Aphanisticus rhynchophorus Obenberger, 1928
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys insignis Kerremans, 1899
Brachys kleinei Obenberger, 1939
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Brachyspathus curiosus Wickham, 1917
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) nutalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Cypriacis) adjecta LeConte, 1854Buprestid beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Buprestis calignosa
Buprestis florissantensis Wickham, 1914
Buprestis megistarche T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Buprestis scudderi Wickham, 1914
Buprestis tertiaria Scudder, 1879
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Callimicra pinguis Thomson, 1879
Chalcophora angulicollis LeConte, 1857Sculptured pine borer
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris aeneola LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris breviloba Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris breviloboides Barr, 1969
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris carinipennis LeConte, 1878
Chrysobothris coloradensis H. F. Wickham, 1914
Chrysobothris convexiuscula Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris costaricana Obenberger, 1917
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris cuprascens LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris gahani T. D. A. Coc..., 1911
Chrysobothris haydeni Scudder, 1876
Chrysobothris laricis Van Dyke, 1916
Chrysobothris ludificata Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris monticola Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris purpurata (Bland, 1864)⇒ Chrysobothris aeneola LeConte, 1860
Chrysobothris shawnee Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris suppressa H. F. Wickham, 1914
Chrysobothris texana LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris trinervia Kirby, 1837Brackish grass shrimp
Chrysobothris woodgatei Champlain & ..., 1922
Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854Flat-headed cone borer
Colobogaster goryi Obenberger, 1934
Ctenicerium blissus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837Flat-Headed Poplar Borer
Dicerca (Neoargante) tenebrosa Kirby, 1837Dark Jewel Beetle
Dicerca (Neoargante) tuberculata Laporte and ..., 1837
Dicerca eurydice H. F. Wickham, 1914
Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) planicosta LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Lampetis (Spinthoptera) drummondi Laporte and ..., 1837Drummond´s blue Buprestid
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Leiopleura anniae Obenberger, 1936
Leiopleura colorata Kerremans, 1899
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila cockerellae H. F. Wickham, 1912
Melanophila consputa LeConte, 1857Charcoal beetle
Melanophila handlirschi H. F. Wickham, 1912
Melanophila heeri H. F. Wickham, 1914
Neotrachys concinnus Fisher, 1922
Pachyschelus collaris Laporte & Gory, 1840
Pachyschelus unifasciatus Fisher, 1922
Paragrilus aeraticollis Waterhouse, 1889
Phaenops drummondi Kirby, 1837Flatheaded fir borer
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phaenops lecontei Obenberger, 1928
Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823Eastern Poplar Buprestid
Poecilonota thureura Say, 1832Flatheaded borer
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Ptosima abyssa Wickham, 1912
Ptosima schaefferi (Wickham, 1912)⇒ Ptosima laeta Waterhouse, 1882
Ptosima silvatica H. F. Wickham, 1914
Ptosima sylvatica Wickham, 1914
Sambus macromerus Montrouzier, 1860
Sphenoptera (Chilostetha) jugoslavica Obenberger, 1926Metallic wood-boring beetle
Sphenoptera oeneis Obenberger, 1952
Taphrocerus chevrolati Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus depilis Kerremans, 1896
Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Taphrocerus purpureipennis Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus schaefferi Nicolay & Weiss, 1920
Taphrocerus shannoni Fisher, 1933
Taphrocerus tetragraptus Obenberger, 1941

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Colorado
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
32
142
Genera
Species

Taxom



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