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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
2134
3367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
356
2132
3365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
2081
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1782
2903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
472
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
389
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
45
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
2
17
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Contra Costa County
2 Families width 42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers41SpeciesTaxom
Schizopodidae LeConte, 1859False Jewel Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Contra Costa County
17 Genera with 42 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 193714SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeoderopsis Barr, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Anambodera Barr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1823Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Chrysophana LeConte, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dystaxia LeConte, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Contra Costa County
42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) acuta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) angelica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) decipiens LeConte, 1866
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) dolorosa (Fall, 1899)⇒ Acmaeodera quadrifasciata pruneri Spinola, 1838
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) flavopicta Waterhouse, 1889
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) gibbula LeConte, 1858Kalia
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) hepburnii LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) labyrinthica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) nelsoni Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) prorsa Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) retifera LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) simulata Van Dyke, 1937
Acmaeoderopsis guttifera LeConte, 1859
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) sierrae Van Dyke, 1923
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus pygaera Obenberger, 1931
Anambodera nebulosa Horn, 1894
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris bacchari Van Dyke, 1923Coyote Bush Buprestid
Chrysobothris grindeliae Van Dyke, 1937
Chrysobothris lucana Horn, 1894
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris merkelii Horn, 1886Merkel Buprestid
Chrysobothris purpurifrons Motschulsky, 1859
Chrysobothris wintu Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysophana conicola (Van Dyke, 1937)⇒ Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854
Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854Flat-headed cone borer
Dystaxia elegans Fall, 1905
Hippomelas sphenicus LeConte, 1854
Melanophila occidentalis Obenberger, 1928
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polycesta (Tularensia) californica LeConte, 1857

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Contra Costa County
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
16
41
Genera
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