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Checklist for Subfamily Polycestinae Lacordaire, 1857
and region Blue Mountains (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
1500
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1499
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1462
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1288
2286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
56
525
971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
446
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
54
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
25
135
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
25
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Blue Mountains
3 Genera with 6 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue Mountains
6 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) idahoensis Barr, 1969
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) variegata LeConte, 1852
Astraeus (Astraeus) jansoni van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus van de Poll, 1886
Prospheres aurantiopictus Laporte & Gory, 1837Hoop-pine jewel beetle

Subnodes of Polycestinae with occurrences in Blue Mountains
TribeAcmaeoderini
Kerremans, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolycestini
Lacordaire, 1857
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polycestinae at itis.gov