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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4006
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
100
1319
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
92
1169
2272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
22
123
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
24
72
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Carolina
1 Family width 72 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers72SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Carolina
24 Genera with 72 Species
#ABCDGLMPST
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196317SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1801Jewel Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 183911SpeciesTaxom
Cinyra Laporte & Gory, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
72 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornata Fabricius, 1775
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Actenodes auronotatus Gory & Laporte, 1837
Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825Hickory spiral borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cliftoni Knull, 1941
Agrilus (Agrilus) difficilis Gory, 1841Flatheaded Locust Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) fallax Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) geminatus Say, 1823
Agrilus (Agrilus) imbellis Crotch, 1873
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) otiosus Say, 1833Hickory Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) paracelti Knull, 1972
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) pseudocoryli Fisher, 1928Hazel stem borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) quadriguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) cyanella Gory, 1841
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) dichroa Bílý, 1991
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) fisheri Obenberger, 1928
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercata Fabricius, 1801
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys aeruginosus Gory, 1841
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Brachys tesselatus Fabricius, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculipennis Gory, 1841
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Fabricius, 1775Coral snapping shrimp
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Buprestis (Stereosa) apricans Herbst, 1801Turpentine borer
Buprestis (Stereosa) decora (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst, 1801
Buprestis (Stereosa) salisburyensis Herbst, 1801
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857Southern Sculpted Pine Borer Beetle
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857
Chrysobothris caddo Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysobothris chlorocephala Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris chrysoela Illiger, 1800Orange chrysobothris
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris neotexana Dozier, 1955
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Chrysobothris scitula Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Cinyra abbreviata
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dicerca (Dicerca) spreta Gory, 1841
Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) carolinensis Horn, 1883Puget oregonian
Leiopleura carbonata LeConte, 1860
Mastogenius subcyaneus LeConte, 1860
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila notata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Pachyschelus laevigatus Say, 1833
Pachyschelus nicolayi (Obenberger, 1925)⇒ Pachyschelus schwarzi Kerremans, 1892
Pachyschelus purpureus Say, 1833
Pachyschelus vogti Hespenheide, 2003
Phaenops carolina Manee, 1913
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823Redbud Borer
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924
Trachys minutus Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in North Carolina
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
24
72
Genera
Species

Taxom



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