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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Southeast Tasmania (South Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
1184
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1182
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
272
1172
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
985
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
443
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
398
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
10
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Tasmania
1 Family width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers25SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Tasmania
10 Genera with 25 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18688SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18016SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18462SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tasmania
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina leai Carter, 1916
Castiarina ocelligera Gory, 1841
Castiarina tasmaniensis Barker, 1986Camacuto shrimp
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina virginea Erichson, 1842
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Cisseis cupripennis (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) hypocrita Erichson, 1842
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis (Melobasis) propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837Witch prawn
Melobasis propinqua porteri Hope, 1846
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotata van de Poll, 1886Indio shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotatus van de Poll, 1889
Temognatha mitchelli Hope, 1846
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Southeast Tasmania
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
10
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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