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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Tablelands (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
1690
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
1688
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1616
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1342
1889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
422
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
345
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
31
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
13
50
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tablelands (Queensland)
1 Family width 50 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers50SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tablelands (Queensland)
13 Genera with 50 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 197924SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Nascio Laporte & Gory, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Neospades Blackburn, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Paratrachys Saunders, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Synechocera Deyrolle, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18925SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tablelands (Queensland)
50 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) simulator van de Poll, 1889
Castiarina aeruginosa Barker, 1993
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina athertonensis Barker, 1986
Castiarina atronotata Waterhouse, 1874
Castiarina biguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina bimaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina campestris Blackburn, 1897
Castiarina carinata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina cinnamomea MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina distincta Saunders, 1868
Castiarina erubescens Blackburn, 1901
Castiarina garnettensis Barker, 1989
Castiarina hoblerae Carter, 1922
Castiarina inermis Kerremans, 1890
Castiarina obsepta Kerremans, 1890
Castiarina octosignata Carter, 1919
Castiarina punctatosulcata Saunders, 1869Slope lebbeid
Castiarina quadriguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina rollei Kerremans, 1908
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina rufipes MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina storeyi Barker, 1983
Castiarina walfordi Barker, 1979
Cyphogastra pistor vulnerata Théry, 1908
Diphucrania albosparsa Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania brooksi Barker, 2001Stellate hermit
Diphucrania elliptica Carter, 1923
Diphucrania storeyi Barker, 2007
Melobasis (Melobasis) cyaneipennis Boheman, 1858Banded coral shrimp
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Nascio simillima van de Poll, 1886Eastern school shrimp
Neospades cruciata Fabricius, 1775
Neospades cruciatus Fabricius, 1775
Neospades lateralis Blackburn, 1888
Neospades viridis Kerremans, 1898
Paratrachys queenslandicus Bellamy & Wi..., 1995
Selagis corusca Waterhouse, 1882
Selagis splendens MacLeay, 1872
Selagis viridicyanea Fairmaire, 1877
Synechocera brooksi Bellamy, 1987
Synechocera queenslandica Bellamy, 1987
Temognatha alternata Lumholtz, 1889
Temognatha carpentariae Blackburn, 1892
Temognatha fusca Saunders, 1871
Temognatha obesissima obesissima Thomson, 1879
Temognatha regia Blackburn, 1892

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Tablelands (Queensland)
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
13
50
Genera
Species

Taxom



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