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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
517
4089
8321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4082
8315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
493
4035
8248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
338
3289
7100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
101
1194
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
94
1045
2166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
106
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
2
28
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tasmania
2 Families width 80 Species and 4 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers79SpeciesTaxom
Schizopodidae LeConte, 1859False Jewel Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tasmania
28 Genera with 80 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19406SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Anambodera Barr, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1843Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 186824SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysophana LeConte, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dinocephalia Obenberger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18398SpeciesTaxom
Dystaxia LeConte, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ethonion Kubán, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Helferella Cobos, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Iridotaenia Deyrolle, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 184211SpeciesTaxom
Nanularia Casey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Synechocera Deyrolle, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18462SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
80 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) angelica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) dolorosa (Fall, 1899)⇒ Acmaeodera quadrifasciata pruneri Spinola, 1838
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) nelsoni Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) quadriseriata Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) retifera LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera saxicola minoa Obenberger, 1940
Agrilus (Agrilus) australasiae Castelnau, 1837
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Agrilus abantiades Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrilus japyx Obenberger, 1935
Anambodera gemina Horn, 1878
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Castiarina adelaidae Hope, 1846
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina bremei Hope, 1843Forceps shrimp
Castiarina cyanipes Saunders, 1868
Castiarina decipiens Westwood, 1837
Castiarina dimidiata Carter, 1908
Castiarina erythromelas Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina insculpta Carter, 1934Miena jewel beetle
Castiarina insularis Blackburn, 1897
Castiarina jubata Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina leai Carter, 1916
Castiarina macquillani Barker, 1988
Castiarina nasuta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina ocelligera Gory, 1841
Castiarina octospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina rollei Kerremans, 1908
Castiarina rudis Carter, 1934
Castiarina setifera Barker, 2005
Castiarina tasmaniensis Barker, 1986Camacuto shrimp
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina undulata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina virginea Erichson, 1842
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Chrysophana conicola (Van Dyke, 1937)⇒ Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854
Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854Flat-headed cone borer
Cisseis acuducta (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Cisseis cupripennis (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Cisseis maculata (Cast, 1839)⇒ Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Cyphogastra farinosa venerea Thompson, 1887
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Dicerca (Dicerca) hornii Crotch, 1873
Dinocephalia cyaneipennis Blackburn, 1893
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania notulata Germar, 1848
Diphucrania oblonga Kerremans, 1903
Diphucrania pauperula Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania tasmanica Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania westwoodii Gory & Laporte, 1839
Dystaxia elegans Fall, 1905
Ethonion reichei Chevrolat, 1838
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Helferella frenchi Théry, 1928
Melobasis (Melobasis) fulgurans Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) hypocrita Erichson, 1842
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) monticola Blackburn, 1892
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis (Melobasis) propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837Witch prawn
Melobasis propinqua porteri Hope, 1846
Melobasis propinqua propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Melobasis prisca Erichson, 1842
Nanularia californica Horn, 1875
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotata van de Poll, 1886Indio shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotatus van de Poll, 1889
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Pseudanilara pilosa Carter, 1913
Pseudanilara purpureicollis MacLeay, 1872
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Stigmodera jubata (Blackburn, 1890)⇒ Castiarina jubata Blackburn, 1890
Synechocera deplana Fabricius, 1801
Temognatha mitchelli Hope, 1846
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Tasmania
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
27
79
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySchizopodidae
LeConte, 1859
False Jewel Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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