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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
103
3387
15033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
3031
12856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
204
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
36
100
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
1 Family width 100 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers100SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
36 Genera with 100 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196316SpeciesTaxom
Angatra Descarpentries, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Apatpeum5SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Brachydora Obenberger, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophoropsis Saunders, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Discoderopsis Théry, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectinogonia Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Eumorphocerus Théry, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Evimantius Kerremans, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Heromorphus Obenberger, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Holynskirbus Ozdikmen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Icarina Alluaud, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18696SpeciesTaxom
Lampropepla Fairmaire, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Madassetia Bellamy, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Madecassia Kerremans, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Madecorformica Bellamy, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Mandritsaria Obenberger, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeus Deyrolle, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Midongya Obenberger, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Neefia Bellamy, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Neefioides Bellamy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Parapolycesta Cobos, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Phlocteis Kerremans, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 043SpeciesTaxom
Sambirania Obenberger, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Seranambia Descarpentries, 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Speophora Théry, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1892metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vadonaxia Descarpentries, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
100 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera atomosparsa Fairmaire, 1897
Acmaeodera excellens Klug, 1855
Acmaeodera externa Fairmaire, 1899
Acmaeodera madegassa Kerremans, 1907
Acmaeodera pruinosa Fairmaire, 1899
Acmaeodera seyrigi Théry, 1937
Acmaeodera sparsuta Fairmaire, 1898
Acmaeodera tulearica Théry, 1926
Actenodes miribellus Hoscheck, 1927
Agrilus (Agrilus) derasofasciatus Lacordaire, 1835Metallic wood-boring beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) viridis Linnaeus, 1758Beech agrilus
Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus chameleon Curletti, 2002
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus delmastroi Curletti, 2002
Agrilus delphinus Curletti, 2002
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus haesitans Curletti, 2002
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus omphax Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus quadristigmula Obenberger, 1936
Agrilus quaestor Obenberger, 1931
Agrilus quattuordecimsignatus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus queenslandiae Obenberger, 1936
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Apatpeum davidi Fairmaire, 1889
Apatpeum luczotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1833
Apatpeum semipolitum Fairmaire, 1903
Apatpeum viriditarsis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Apatpeum zivettum Klug, 1833
Aphanisticus amblyderus Fairmaire, 1876
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Chalcophoropsis monochroma Gianasso, 1999
Chalcophoropsis quadrifoveolata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Chrysobothris polyspilota Burmeister, 1872
Ectinogonia buquetii Spinola, 1837
Heromorphus howanus Obenberger, 1916
Holynskirbus lesnei Théry, 1926
Icarina alata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Lampetis albosparsa Fairmaire, 1869
Lampetis amaurotica Klug, 1855
Lampetis comorica Mannerheim, 1837
Lampetis decorsei Théry, 1905
Lampetis exophthalma Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Lampetis patruelis Fairmaire, 1869
Lampropepla rothschildi Gahan, 1893
Madassetia bicolor Bellamy, 2006
Madassetia unicolor Bellamy, 2006
Madecassia ophthalmica Fairmaire, 1904
Madecassia rothschildi Gahan, 1893
Madecorformica silhouetta Bellamy, 2008
Meliboeus (Meliboeus) fulgidicollis Lucas, 1846
Neefioides rufobasalis Fairmaire, 1897
Parapolycesta cobosi Descarpentries, 1975
Polybothris alboplagiata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris amorpha Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris analis Chevrolat, 1833
Polybothris angulosa Théry, 1905
Polybothris angusta Kerremans, 1911
Polybothris auriventris Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris aurocyanea Coquerel, 1848
Polybothris auropicta Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris bernieri Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris blucheaui Fairmaire, 1899
Polybothris caudatula Obenberger, 1917
Polybothris chalcochrysea Klug, 1833
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris colliciata Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Polybothris complanata Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Polybothris crassa Waterhouse, 1880
Polybothris cuprifera Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris expansicollis Fairmaire, 1869
Polybothris flesa Klug, 1833
Polybothris goryi Guérin-Ménev..., 1833
Polybothris humblotii Fairmaire, 1893
Polybothris impressipennis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris laeta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris lamina Klug, 1833
Polybothris luczoti Guérin-Ménev..., 1833Jewel Beetle
Polybothris maculiventris Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris navicularis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris nitidiventris Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris oberthurii Fairmaire, 1893
Polybothris obsoleta Thomson, 1878
Polybothris ochreata Olivier, 1790
Polybothris orbicularis Thomson, 1878
Polybothris pisciformis Thomson, 1878
Polybothris puncticollis Thomson, 1878
Polybothris pyropyga Coquerel, 1851
Polybothris quadricollis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris quadrispilota Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris ruficauda Thomson, 1878
Polybothris sobrina Waterhouse, 1882
Polybothris sparsuta Laporte & Gory, 1837Jewel Beetle
Polybothris spesivcevi Obenberger, 1928
Polybothris sumptuosa Klug, 1833
Polybothris sumptuosa gema
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Sphenoptera howa Nonfried, 1892
Trachys minutus Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle
Vadonaxia peyrierasi Descarpentries, 1969

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
36
100
Genera
Species

Taxom



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