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Checklist of Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2498
9635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
103
2259
8107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
176
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
21
48
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polynesia
1 Family width 48 Species and 4 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers48SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polynesia
21 Genera with 48 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196314SpeciesTaxom
Anilara Saunders, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18688SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Lius Deyrolle, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Maoraxia Obenberger, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Nesotrinchus Obenberger, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1900metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
48 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) scalaris Mannerheim, 1837
Acmaeodera chaetosoma Obenberger, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) extraneus Fisher, 1933Metallic wood-boring beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Agrilus abantiades Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrilus auriventris Saunders, 1873Citrus agrilus
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus indignus (Fairmaire, 1849)⇒ Agrilus indigenus Fairmaire, 1849
Agrilus japyx Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus laelius Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus lestagei Théry, 1930
Agrilus lineariformis Jendek, 2005
Agrilus micro Curletti, 2000
Agrilus sanatus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus sanchezae Hespenheide, 1990
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anilara acutipennis Théry, 1911
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) quadripunctata Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle
Aphanisticus cochinchinae Obenberger, 1924Fendlerbush
Aphanisticus cochinchinae seminulum Obenberger, 1929Jewel beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) rustica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Poecilonota variolosa variolosa Paykull, 1799
Buprestis (Cypriacis) adjecta LeConte, 1854Buprestid beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Castiarina bifasciata Hope, 1831Urchin visored shrimp
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina deyrollei Thomson, 1879
Castiarina kershawi Carter, 1924
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina rectifasciata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina supergrata Barker, 1983
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) affinis Fabricius, 1794Beetle
Chrysobothris indica Gory & Laporte, 1837Jewel beetle
Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858Agar River prawn
Cyphogastra bedoci Théry, 1926
Cyphogastra bedoci cyanescens Blair, 1932
Cyphogastra bedoci obscura Blair, 1932
Lius poseidon Napp, 1972Blue land crab
Maoraxia eremita White, 1846
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Nascioides enysi Sharp, 1877Brown tiger prawn
Nesotrinchus coeruleipennis Fairmaire, 1877
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polycesta aruensis Obenberger, 1924
Prospheres norfolkensis Levey, 1978
Selagis caloptera Boisduval, 1835
Sphenoptera cyphogastra Jakovlev, 1900
Trachys earias Obenberger, 1937
Trachys minutus Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Polynesia
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
21
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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