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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
937
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
56
814
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
76
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
29
65
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
1 Family width 65 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers65SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
29 Genera with 65 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Agelia Laporte & Gory, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 179113SpeciesTaxom
Alissoderus Deyrolle, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Amblysterna Saunders, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Belionota Eschscholtz, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Castaliella Cobos, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophlocteis Obenberger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cupriscobina Bellamy & Holm, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Discoderoides Théry, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Galbella Westwood, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Kerremansia Péringuey, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Megactenodes Kerreman, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeus Deyrolle, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Neojulodis Kerremans, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oedisterna Lacordaire, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phlocteis Kerremans, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Polycestina Cobos, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokamosia Théry, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pygichaeta Obenberger, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Scaptelytra Saunders, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1913metallic wood-boring beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Tropeopeltis1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
65 Species
Acmaeodera fascigera Harold, 1869
Acmaeodera grata Fåhraeus, 1851
Acmaeodera ruficaudis DeGeer, 1778
Acmaeodera stellata Marseul, 1867
Agelia petelii Gory, 1840
Agrilus blairianus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus braunsi Obenberger, 1931
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus cupriventris Castelnau & ..., 1837
Agrilus decoratus Péringuey, 1908
Agrilus discolor Fåhraeus, 1851
Agrilus gloriosulus Péringuey, 1908
Agrilus grandis Castelnau & ..., 1837
Agrilus hastulatus Fåhraeus, 1851
Agrilus massikessus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus mendicus Fåhraeus, 1851
Agrilus sexguttatus Brahm, 1791
Alissoderus leucogaster Wiedemann, 1821
Amblysterna natalensis Fahraeus, 1851
Anthaxia holubi Obenberger, 1913
Aphanisticus lineolatus Obenberger, 1928
Belionota championi Murray, 1862
Chalcophlocteis dives Péringuey, 1908
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787
Cupriscobina loranthae Bellamy & Holm, 1985
Discoderoides immunitus Fahraeus, 1851
Galbella vansoni Obenberger, 1936
Kerremansia paradoxa Péringuey, 1908
Lampetis albomarginata Herbst, 1801
Lampetis decorsei Théry, 1905
Lampetis foveicollis Gory, 1840
Lampetis gregaria Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Lampetis vana Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis viridimarginata Fåhraeus, 1851
Megactenodes reticulata Klug, 1855
Meliboeus contubernalis Fåhraeus, 1851Shameface heart crab
Meliboeus notatus Thunberg, 1789
Meliboeus parellinus Fåhraeus, 1851
Neojulodis (Protojulodis) vittipennis Fåhraeus, 1851
Oedisterna pretoriae Kerremans, 1911
Phlocteis exasperata Swartz, 1817
Polycestina quatuordecimmaculata Fåhraeus, 1851
Pseudokamosia meridionalis Kerremans, 1898
Pygichaeta psilopteroides Kerremans, 1899
Scaptelytra aliena Klug, 1855
Sphenoptera bodongi Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera colmanti Kerremans, 1903
Sphenoptera cursor Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera delegorguei Thomson, 1878
Sphenoptera dubia Saunders, 1871
Sphenoptera fahrei Kerremans, 1911
Sphenoptera fallax Fåhraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera gilli Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera odontopyge Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera subobesa Kerremans, 1899
Sphenoptera tantilla Fåhraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera vicina Kerremans, 1913
Steraspis ambigua Fåhraeus, 1851
Steraspis amplipennis Fåhraeus, 1851
Trachys coracinus Fåhraeus, 1851
Trachys junodi Obenberger, 1937
Tropeopeltis chalcogenia

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in Transvaal
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
29
65
Genera
Species

Taxom



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