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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
440
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
379
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
9
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicoya Peninsula
1 Family width 28 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers28SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
9 Genera with 28 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18899SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Dismorpha Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
28 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) flavomarginata Gray, 1831Yellow-bordered Flower Buprestid
Acmaeodera regularis Waterhouse, 1882
Acmaeodera setosa Waterhouse, 1882
Actenodes calcaratus Chevrolat, 1835
Actenodes chalybeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Agrilus civacoatlei
Agrilus crapulellus Thomson, 1879
Agrilus nodifrons Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus prodigiosus Fisher, 1933
Agrilus sanjosensis Fisher, 1938
Agrilus squalus Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus sublateralis Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus vandenberghei Westcott & H..., 2006
Agrilus xanthonotus Waterhouse, 1889
Chrysobothris acutipennis Chevrolat, 1835
Chrysobothris brevitarsis Nelson, 1975
Chrysobothris pantochlora Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Riceland prawn
Chrysobothris pseudacutipennis Obenberger, 1940Oriental river prawn
Chrysobothris viridiimpressa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Lampetis simplex Waterhouse, 1882
Pachyschelus nigricollis Waterhouse, 1887
Pachyschelus undulatus Waterhouse, 1887
Paragrilus aeraticollis Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus lesueuri Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus moldenkei Hespenheide, 2002
Paragrilus transitorius Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus trifoveolatus Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus purpureipennis Waterhouse, 1889

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
9
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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