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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
707
1708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
578
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
38
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
14
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
1 Family width 27 Species and 5 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
14 Genera with 27 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeoderella Cobos, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Capnodis Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Cyphosoma Mannerheim, 01SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeus Deyrolle, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1901metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Strigopteroides Cobos, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
27 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pullata Cazier, 1940
Acmaeodera bipunctata flavopunctata Lucas, 1848
Acmaeodera polita Klug, 1829
Acmaeoderella (Acmaeoderella) discoida Fabricius, 1787
Acmaeoderella flavofasciata pilivestis Abeille de P..., 1904
Acmaeoderella (Euacmaeoderella) mauritanica Lucas, 1844
Agrilus (Agrilus) deauratus M´Leay, 1872
Agrilus lituratus Klug, 1829
Agrilus pediculus Curletti, 1999
Anthaxia anatolica ferulae Géné, 1839
Anthaxia pulex Abeille de P..., 1893
Capnodis carbonaria carbonaria Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787
Chrysobothris cuprina Klug, 1829Pugnose caridina
Cyphosoma beadnelli
Julodis caillaudi Latreille, 1823
Julodis onopordi Fabricius, 1787
Lampetis argentata Mannerheim, 1837
Lampetis catenulata Klug, 1829
Lampetis rugosa Palisot de B..., 1807
Meliboeus hoscheki Obenberger, 1916
Meliboeus impressithorax Pic, 1924
Sphenoptera (Hoplistura) trispinosa Klug, 1829
Sphenoptera glyphoderes Abeille de P..., 1901
Steraspis squamosa Klug, 1829Middle Eastern jewel beetle
Strigopteroides aegyptiaca aegyptiaca Gmelin, 1790
Trachys troglodytiformis Obenberger, 1918Metallic wood-boring beetle

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Egypt
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
14
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



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