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Checklist for Superfamily Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 (Jewel Beetles)
and region West Coast District (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
458
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
458
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
448
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
399
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
151
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
123
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
7
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Coast District
1 Family width 12 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Coast District
7 Genera with 12 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Neojulodis Kerremans, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Nothomorpha Saunders, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Oedisterna Lacordaire, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1926metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Coast District
12 Species
Acmaeodera bistriguttata Gory, 1840
Acmaeodera congener Spinola, 1838
Acmaeodera decemguttata Thunberg, 1787
Anthaxia capensis Kerremans, 1903
Julodis albomaculata Boheman, 1860
Julodis fascicularis Linnaeus, 1758
Neojulodis picta Thunberg, 1827
Neojulodis subcostata Laporte, 1835
Neojulodis tomentosa Olivier, 1790
Nothomorpha rugosa Thunberg, 1787
Oedisterna cuprea Linnaeus, 1758
Sphenoptera zulucaffra Obenberger, 1926

Subnodes of Buprestoidea with occurrences in West Coast District
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles, Metallic wood borers, Metallic wood-boring beetles
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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