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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Saint Lucia (Lesser Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
1056
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
1056
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1026
1544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
846
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
339
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
325
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
65
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Lucia
1 Family width 8 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Lucia
5 Genera with 8 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Neotrachys Obenberger, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Lucia
8 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) flavomarginata Gray, 1831Yellow-bordered Flower Buprestid
Castiarina bella Saunders, 1871
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Diphucrania roseocuprea Hope, 1846
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Neotrachys guadeloupensis Fleutiaux & ..., 1890

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Saint Lucia
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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