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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1242
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1090
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
294
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
243
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
9
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
1 Family width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
9 Genera with 15 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 17784SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Neopolycesta Kerremans, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Oedisterna Lacordaire, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1913metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeotethya) degener Scopoli, 1763
Acmaeodera bistriguttata Gory, 1840
Acmaeodera ruficaudis DeGeer, 1778
Acmaeodera viridaenea DeGeer, 1778
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia braunsi Obenberger, 1922
Anthaxia sulcicollis Obenberger, 1928
Julodis hirsuta Herbst, 1786
Lampetis foveicollis Gory, 1840
Neopolycesta caffra Thunberg, 1787
Oedisterna cuprea Linnaeus, 1758
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Sphenoptera maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera meridionalis Kerremans, 1913

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Makhanda (Grahamstown)
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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