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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
608
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
533
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
17
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gauteng
1 Family width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gauteng
17 Genera with 20 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Armenosoma Waterhouse, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cupriscobina Bellamy & Holm, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Julodella Semenov, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeus Deyrolle, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Neojulodis Kerremans, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oedisterna Lacordaire, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrilus Laporte, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptelytra Saunders, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1926metallic wood-boring beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 18792SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera viridaenea DeGeer, 1778
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787
Cupriscobina loranthae Bellamy & Holm, 1985
Julodella cicatricosa Germar, 1824
Julodis fimbriata Klug, 1829
Julodis humeralis Gory, 1840
Lampetis vana Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis viridimarginata Fåhraeus, 1851
Meliboeus callosicollis Fåhraeus, 1851
Neojulodis (Protojulodis) vittipennis Fåhraeus, 1851
Oedisterna pretoriae Kerremans, 1911
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Scaptelytra sulphureovittata Fahraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Sphenoptera bodongi Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera odontopyge Obenberger, 1926
Steraspis amplipennis Fåhraeus, 1851
Steraspis subbrevicornis Thomson, 1879

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Gauteng
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
17
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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