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Checklist for Subfamily Chrysochroinae Laporte, 1835
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
10691
74394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
663
4382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
168
1067
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
168
1067
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
37
289
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
37 Genera with 289 Species
#ACDEGILMOPST
Afrochroa Holynski, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Afrophorella Obenberger, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Agelia Laporte & Gory, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Armenosoma Waterhouse, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Capnodis Eschscholtz, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophoropsis Saunders, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Chrysaspina Saunders, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochroa Dejean, 1832metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cyphosoma Mannerheim, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Ectinogonia Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Euplectalecia Obenberger, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Genestia Théry, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Icarina Alluaud, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Iridotaenia Deyrolle, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 190841SpeciesTaxom
Lamprodila Motschulsky, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Lampropepla Fairmaire, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Madecassia Kerremans, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Monosacra Thomson, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Oedisterna Lacordaire, 18869SpeciesTaxom
Ovalisia Kerremans, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Parataenia Kerremans, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Paratassa Marseul, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 044SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoperotis Obenberger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pygichaeta Obenberger, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Scaptelytra Saunders, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1926metallic wood-boring beetle94SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 187245SpeciesTaxom
Strandissa Obenberger, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tristria Stål, 189610SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
289 Species and 6 Subspecies
Afrochroa lepida Gory, 1932
Afrophorella africana Thomson, 1879
Agelia lordi Walker, 1871
Agelia obtusicollis Fairmaire, 1884
Agelia peteli Gory, 1840
Agelia petelii Gory, 1840
Armenosoma antiquum Théry, 1926
Armenosoma atrum Waterhouse, 1887
Capnodis tenebricosa Olivier, 1790
Capnodis tenebrionis Linnaeus, 1761Flatheaded woodborer
Chalcophora mariana Linnaeus, 1758Flatheaded pine borer
Chalcophora maura Español, 1933
Chalcophoropsis monochroma Gianasso, 1999
Chalcophoropsis quadrifoveolata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Chrysochroa lepida Gory, 1832
Chrysodema (Pseudochrysodema) badenii Saunders, 1874
Cyphogastra (Cyphogastra) bruyni Lansberge, 1880
Cyphosoma lawsoniae Chevrolat, 1838
Cyphosoma tataricum Pallas, 1771
Dicerca (Argante) herbsti Kiesenwetter, 1857
Dicerca (Dicerca) aenea Linnaeus, 1767
Dicerca (Dicerca) alni Fischer von ..., 1824
Dicerca herbstii Kiesenwetter, 1857
Ectinogonia buquetii Spinola, 1837
Euplectalecia guttata Waterhouse, 1882
Icarina alata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Iridotaenia limbata Klug, 1855
Iridotaenia lineata Deyrolle, 1864
Lampetis albicincta Reiche, 1850
Lampetis albomarginata Herbst, 1801
Lampetis albosparsa Fairmaire, 1869
Lampetis amaurotica Klug, 1855
Lampetis bioculata Olivier, 1790
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Lampetis cleta Gory, 1840
Lampetis comorica Mannerheim, 1837
Lampetis confluens Harold, 1878
Lampetis conturbata Thomson, 1879
Lampetis decorsei Théry, 1905
Lampetis erosa Harold, 1878
Lampetis exophthalma Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Lampetis foveicollis Gory, 1840
Lampetis funesta Fabricius, 1793
Lampetis gorilla Thomson, 1858
Lampetis gregaria Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis guttulata Kraatz, 1898
Lampetis imitator Kerremans, 1910
Lampetis limbalis Laporte & Gory, 1837
Lampetis morbillosa Olivier, 1790
Lampetis muata Harold, 1878
Lampetis nigrita Fairmaire, 1882
Lampetis ocelligera Thomson, 1879
Lampetis oculicollis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Lampetis patruelis Fairmaire, 1869
Lampetis perspicillata Klug, 1855
Lampetis plagicollis Boheman, 1860
Lampetis punctatissima Fabricius, 1775
Lampetis pupillata Klug, 1855
Lampetis quadriareolata Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis quadrioculata Kerremans, 1893
Lampetis rugosa Palisot de B..., 1807
Lampetis simplex Waterhouse, 1882
Lampetis spissiformis Thomson, 1879
Lampetis subcatenulata Thomson, 1879
Lampetis tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Lampetis umbrosa Fabricius, 1793
Lampetis vana Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis viridimarginata Fåhraeus, 1851
Lampetis wellmani Kerremans, 1908
Lamprodila mirifica Mulsant, 1855
Lamprodila rutilans Fabricius, 1777Linden burncow
Lampropepla rothschildi Gahan, 1893
Madecassia ophthalmica Fairmaire, 1904
Madecassia rothschildi Gahan, 1893
Monosacra lalandi Laporte & Gory, 1836
Monosacra oculata Thumberg, 1789
Oedisterna adspersipennis Boheman, 1860
Oedisterna bisulcata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Oedisterna carinata Kerremans, 1911
Oedisterna cuprea Linnaeus, 1758
Oedisterna guillarmodi Descarpentries, 1970
Oedisterna livida Péringuey, 1892
Oedisterna peringueyi Kerremans, 1911
Oedisterna pretoriae Kerremans, 1911
Oedisterna subviolacea Péringuey, 1886
Ovalisia (Scintillatrix) mirifica (Mulsant, 1855)⇒ Lamprodila mirifica Mulsant, 1855
Ovalisia (Scintillatrix) rutilans (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Lamprodila rutilans Fabricius, 1777
Ovalisia (Scintillatrix) solieri Laporte & Gory, 1837
Parataenia chrysochlora Palisot de B..., 1805
Parataenia orbicularis Kerremans, 1892
Parataenia simplicicollis Kerremans, 1892
Paratassa coraebiformis Fairmaire, 1875
Perotis unicolor Olivier, 1790Green jewel beetle
Perotis unicolor igniventris Escalera, 1914
Poecilonota variolosa Paykull, 1799
Poecilonota variolosa populialbae Richard, 1889
Polybothris alboplagiata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris amorpha Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris analis Chevrolat, 1833
Polybothris angulosa Théry, 1905
Polybothris angusta Kerremans, 1911
Polybothris auriventris Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris aurocyanea Coquerel, 1848
Polybothris auropicta Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris bernieri Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris blucheaui Fairmaire, 1899
Polybothris caudatula Obenberger, 1917
Polybothris chalcochrysea Klug, 1833
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris colliciata Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Polybothris complanata Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Polybothris crassa Waterhouse, 1880
Polybothris cuprifera Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris expansicollis Fairmaire, 1869
Polybothris flesa Klug, 1833
Polybothris goryi Guérin-Ménev..., 1833
Polybothris grandidieri Théry, 1905
Polybothris humblotii Fairmaire, 1893
Polybothris impressipennis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris laeta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris lamina Klug, 1833
Polybothris luczoti Guérin-Ménev..., 1833Jewel Beetle
Polybothris maculiventris Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris navicularis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris nitidiventris Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris oberthurii Fairmaire, 1893
Polybothris obsoleta Thomson, 1878
Polybothris ochreata Olivier, 1790
Polybothris orbicularis Thomson, 1878
Polybothris pisciformis Thomson, 1878
Polybothris puncticollis Thomson, 1878
Polybothris pyropyga Coquerel, 1851
Polybothris quadricollis Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris quadrispilota Laporte & Gory, 1836
Polybothris ruficauda Thomson, 1878
Polybothris sobrina Waterhouse, 1882
Polybothris sparsuta Laporte & Gory, 1837Jewel Beetle
Polybothris spesivcevi Obenberger, 1928
Polybothris sumptuosa Klug, 1833
Polybothris sumptuosa gema
Pseudoperotis subrugosus Boheman, 1860
Pygichaeta psilopteroides Kerremans, 1899
Scaptelytra aliena Klug, 1855
Scaptelytra oculicollis Kerremans, 1893
Scaptelytra sulphureovittata Fahraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Sphenoptera (Deudora) rauca Fabricius, 1787
Sphenoptera (Hoplistura) trispinosa Klug, 1829
Sphenoptera (Sphenoptera) antiqua Illiger, 1803
Sphenoptera (Sphenoptera) barbarica Gmelin, 1790
Sphenoptera aeneella Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera alcides Reitter, 1900
Sphenoptera amabilis Kerremans, 1919
Sphenoptera antoinei Théry, 1930
Sphenoptera atomarioides Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera baumi Obenberger, 1928
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Sphenoptera bodongi Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera bradshawi Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera brincki Descarpentries, 1970
Sphenoptera capensis Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera capicola Thomson, 1878
Sphenoptera capigena Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera chimaera Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera chubhi Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera colmanti Kerremans, 1903
Sphenoptera colorata Kerremans, 1914
Sphenoptera cupreosplendens Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera cupricolor Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera cursor Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera cylindrica Kerremans, 1898
Sphenoptera cylindricollis Marseul, 1866
Sphenoptera decens Jakovlev, 1903
Sphenoptera delegorguei Thomson, 1878
Sphenoptera depressicollis Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera diffinis Klug, 1835
Sphenoptera disjuncta Fåhraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera dubia Saunders, 1871
Sphenoptera dudai Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera fahrei Kerremans, 1911
Sphenoptera fallax Fåhraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera fulgens Gory, 1841
Sphenoptera gilli Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera grotsi Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera guillarmodi Descarpentries, 1970
Sphenoptera heynei Obenberger, 1916
Sphenoptera honesta Kerremans, 1914
Sphenoptera howa Nonfried, 1892
Sphenoptera impar Kerremans, 1913Gerken sea flea
Sphenoptera indurata Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera insipida Kerremans, 1898
Sphenoptera intermixta Quedenfeldt, 1886
Sphenoptera kolbei Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera laplumei Kerremans, 1912
Sphenoptera laticollis Olivier, 1790
Sphenoptera leighi Kerremans, 1911
Sphenoptera longiuscula Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera martinianus Théry, 1938
Sphenoptera mashuna Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera melobasina Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera meridionalis Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera mokrzeckii Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera mwengwae Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera necatrix Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera neglecta Klug, 1835
Sphenoptera nigripennis Kerremans, 1898
Sphenoptera odontopyge Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera olivaceovirens Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera ornaticollis Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera peringueyi Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera pharao Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera plagifera Fairmaire, 1884
Sphenoptera quadraticollis Gerstäcker, 1871
Sphenoptera quinquepunctata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera rectipennis Kerremans, 1898
Sphenoptera remota Jakovlev, 1902
Sphenoptera rhodesiana Kerremans, 1914
Sphenoptera rugosicollis Kerremans, 1898
Sphenoptera sagax Obenberger, 1920
Sphenoptera sebakwensis Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera sica Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera sinuosa Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera socrus Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera splendidula Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera sublevis Kerremans, 1898
Sphenoptera subobesa Kerremans, 1899
Sphenoptera subviolacea Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera sulcicollis Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera tantilla Fåhraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera tessmanni Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera trepida Fåhraeus, 1851
Sphenoptera tumida Jakovlev, 1902
Sphenoptera valida Jakovlev, 1902
Sphenoptera vicina Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera vinosa Kerremans, 1913
Sphenoptera vittaticollis Lucas, 1844
Sphenoptera willowmorensis Obenberger, 1926
Sphenoptera zulucaffra Obenberger, 1926
Steraspis aeruginosa Klug, 1855
Steraspis aeruginosa aeruginosa Klug, 1855
Steraspis aeruginosa kerremansi Théry, 1898
Steraspis ambigua Fåhraeus, 1851
Steraspis ambiguoides Kerremans, 1908
Steraspis amplipennis Fåhraeus, 1851
Steraspis argodi Théry, 1901
Steraspis brevicornis Klug, 1835
Steraspis calida Harold, 1878
Steraspis ceardi Théry, 1930
Steraspis colossa Harold, 1878
Steraspis confusa Bellamy, 2004
Steraspis cupriventris Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis divina Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis fastuosa Gerstäcker, 1871
Steraspis hacquardi Théry, 1932
Steraspis hebe Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis humeralis Kerremans, 1910
Steraspis hyaena Thomson, 1879
Steraspis infuscata Théry, 1908
Steraspis jackal Thomson, 1879
Steraspis lacustris Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis laeviventris Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis lesnei Kerremans, 1908
Steraspis maunensis Obenberger, 1935
Steraspis mimosarum Kerremans, 1907
Steraspis modesta Kerremans, 1895
Steraspis monardi Théry, 1946
Steraspis nigella Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis nigriventris Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis ovalis Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis parallelipennis Obenberger, 1926
Steraspis piliventris Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis reptilis Thomson, 1897
Steraspis rotundata Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis scabra Fabricius, 1775
Steraspis scapha Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis schultzei Kerremans, 1908
Steraspis speciosa Klug, 1829
Steraspis speciosa speciosa Klug, 1829
Steraspis squamosa Klug, 1829Middle Eastern jewel beetle
Steraspis staudingeri Kerremans, 1900
Steraspis subbrevicornis Thomson, 1879
Steraspis viridicincta Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis welwitschii Saunders, 1872
Strandissa limbata Péringuey, 1892
Tristria angolensis Bolivar, 1890
Tristria brachyptera Bolivar, 1912
Tristria conica Uvarov, 1953
Tristria conops Karsch, 1896
Tristria discoidalis Bolivar, 1890
Tristria marginicosta Karsch, 1896
Tristria musanae (Sjöstedt, 1931)⇒ Tristria angolensis Bolivar, 1890
Tristria pallida Karny, 1907
Tristria sudanensis (Karny, 1907)⇒ Tristria marginicosta Karsch, 1896
Tristria suturalis (Karsch, 1896)⇒ Tristria discoidalis Bolivar, 1890

Subnodes of Chrysochroinae with occurrences in Africa
TribeChrysochroini
Laporte, 1835
15
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDicercini
Gistel, 1848
15
122
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypoprasini
Hołyński, 1993
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeParatassini
Bily & Volkovitsh, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePoecilonotini
Jakobson, 1911
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphenopterini
Lacordaire, 1857
3
96
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Chrysochroinae at dyntaxa.se
Chrysochroinae at itis.gov