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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Mississippi (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
80
922
1651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
73
785
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
88
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
20
39
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mississippi
1 Family width 39 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers39SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mississippi
20 Genera with 39 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1790Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17905SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19243SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
39 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Actenodes auronotatus Gory & Laporte, 1837
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825Hickory spiral borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercata Fabricius, 1801
Aphanisticus cochinchinae Obenberger, 1924Fendlerbush
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) lyrata Casey, 1909Pink-faced jewel beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Fabricius, 1775Coral snapping shrimp
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857Southern Sculpted Pine Borer Beetle
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857
Chrysobothris chrysoela Illiger, 1800Orange chrysobothris
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dicerca (Dicerca) spreta Gory, 1841
Dicerca (Neoargante) punctulata Schönherr, 1817Solf-winged flower beetles
Leiopleura carbonata LeConte, 1860
Mastogenius subcyaneus LeConte, 1860
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Pachyschelus nicolayi (Obenberger, 1925)⇒ Pachyschelus schwarzi Kerremans, 1892
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823Redbud Borer
Ptosima idolynae Frost, 1923
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Taphrocerus cylindricollis (Kerremans, 1896)⇒ Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Mississippi
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
20
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



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