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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Geraldton (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
521
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
521
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
515
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
477
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
220
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
37
197
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
17
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
14
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Geraldton
1 Family width 66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers66SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Geraldton
14 Genera with 66 Species
Anilara Saunders, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Bubastes Laporte & Gory, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Calotemognatha Peterson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 183823SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Julodimorpha Gemminger & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeithon Obenberger, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 201810SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Geraldton
66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anilara aeraria Carter, 1926
Astraeus (Astraeus) fraterculus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) prothoracicus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Depollus) aberrans van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Depollus) polli Barker, 1975
Bubastes bostrychoides Théry, 1910
Bubastes carteri Obenberger, 1941
Bubastes erbeni Obenberger, 1941
Bubastes globicollis (Thomson, 1879)⇒ Bubastes borealis Obenberger, 1928
Calotemognatha yarelli yarelli Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina acuticeps Saunders, 1869
Castiarina aeraticollis Carter, 1930
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina balthasari Obenberger, 1928Abalone visored shrimp
Castiarina browningi Barker, 1986Anchialine snapping shrimp
Castiarina chlorota Barker, 2004
Castiarina crocicolor Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina dilatata Carter, 1927
Castiarina diversa Kerremans, 1900
Castiarina domina Carter, 1931
Castiarina eneabba Barker, 1983
Castiarina flaviceps Carter, 1913
Castiarina insignicollis Blackburn, 1900
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina parallelipennis Obenberger, 1934
Castiarina picta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina pictipennis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina placida Thomson, 1879
Castiarina recta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina simulata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina trifasciata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Chrysobothris australasiae Hope, 1846
Chrysobothris subsimilis Thomson, 1879American grass shrimp
Diphucrania albosparsa Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania cyanea Barker, 2001
Diphucrania elliptica Carter, 1923
Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania parva Blackburn, 1887
Diphucrania regalis Thomson, 1879
Diphucrania rubicunda Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania spilota Hope, 1846
Diphucrania viridipurpurea Carter, 1924
Julodimorpha bakewellii White, 1859Giant Jewel Beetle
Meliboeithon cylindricolle Bellamy, 1988
Melobasis (Melobasis) costifera Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) gloriosa Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) igniceps Saunders, 1876
Melobasis (Melobasis) interstitialis Blackburn, 1900
Melobasis (Melobasis) lathami Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) nobilitata Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) occidentalis Carter, 1923
Melobasis (Melobasis) uniformis Carter, 1923
Melobasis dissimilis Levey, 2018
Melobasis latecostata Levey, 2018
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Neocuris discoflava Fairmaire, 1877
Neocuris viridimicans Fairmaire, 1877
Stigmodera gratiosa Chevrolat, 1843
Stigmodera roei Saunders, 1868
Temognatha conspicillata White, 1843
Temognatha mnizechii mnizechii Saunders, 1868
Temognatha obscuripennis Mannerheim, 1837
Temognatha reichei Gory & Laporte, 1838

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Geraldton
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
14
66
Genera
Species

Taxom



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