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Checklist for Subfamily Chrysochroinae Laporte, 1835
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
2745
10643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
88
2409
8956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
179
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
32
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
32
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysochroinae
Laporte, 1835
8
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
8 Genera with 23 Species
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18175SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melobasina Kerremans, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Metataenia Théry, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Paracupta Deyrolle, 18696SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1900metallic wood-boring beetle3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
23 Species
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysodema (Chrysodema) radians Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Jewel Beetle
Chrysodema (Mitshekia) smaragdula Olivier, 1790
Chrysodema swierstrae Lansberge, 1883Jewel Beetle
Chrysodema yasumatsui Kurosawa, 1954
Cyphogastra (Cyphogastra) bruyni Lansberge, 1880
Cyphogastra (Cyphogastra) farinosa Fabricius, 1775
Cyphogastra (Cyphogastra) semipurpurea Laporte & Gory, 1835Jewel Beetle
Cyphogastra browni Carter, 1921
Cyphogastra satrapa Schönherr, 1817
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Melobasina solomonensis Théry, 1937
Metataenia meecki Kerremans, 1919
Metataenia quadristigmosa Obenberger, 1928
Paracupta evansi Théry, 1937
Paracupta helopioides Boisduval, 1835
Paracupta hoscheki Obenberger, 1916
Paracupta manni Théry, 1937
Paracupta meecki (Kerremans, 1919)⇒ Metataenia meecki Kerremans, 1919
Paracupta suturalis Saunders, 1869
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Sphenoptera cyphogastra Jakovlev, 1900

Subnodes of Chrysochroinae with occurrences in Melanesia
TribeChrysochroini
Laporte, 1835
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypoprasini
Hołyński, 1993
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePoecilonotini
Jakobson, 1911
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSphenopterini
Lacordaire, 1857
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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