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Checklist for Subfamily Polycestinae Lacordaire, 1857
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
128
7393
49239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
114
6860
44006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
524
3445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
90
604
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
90
604
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
10
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
10 Genera with 28 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 199810SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeoderella Cobos, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Atacamita Moore, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Bordonia Cobos, 02SpeciesTaxom
Hayekina Cobos, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Kogania Cobos, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Mimicoclytrina Bellamy, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18978SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrigonogya Manley, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 17842SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
28 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) neglecta Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) xanthosticta Laporte and ..., 1835
Acmaeodera fontainieri Kerremans, 1906
Acmaeodera griswoldi Westcott, 2002
Acmaeodera laesicollis (Chevrolat, 1859)⇒ Acmaeoderella discoida Fabricius, 1787
Acmaeodera lemoinei Thomson, 1878
Acmaeodera striata Fisher, 1949
Acmaeodera stricta Abeille de P..., 1895
Acmaeodera venezuelica Bellamy, 1998
Acmaeoderella (Acmaeoderella) discoida Fabricius, 1787
Bordonia clypeata Sakakibara, 1998
Bordonia nigricosta Goding, 0
Hayekina dispar Kerremans, 1899
Kogania hyleae Kogan, 1961
Mimicoclytrina childreni Laporte & Gory, 1835
Mimicoclytrina piliventris Saunders, 1869
Polycesta aequinoxialis Thomson, 1878
Polycesta bicolor Kerremans, 1897
Polycesta brunneipennis Fisher, 1949
Polycesta costata Solier, 1849
Polycesta depressa Linnaeus, 1771
Polycesta hermani Cobos, 1981
Polycesta montezuma Gory & Laporte, 1838
Polycesta perlucida Kerremans, 1897
Pseudotrigonogya valdenebroi Manley, 1987
Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823Redbud Borer
Ptosima undecimmaculata Herbst, 1784Plum stem excavator

Subnodes of Polycestinae with occurrences in Northern South America
TribeAcmaeoderini
Kerremans, 1893
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHaplostethini
LeConte, 1861
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolycestini
Lacordaire, 1857
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTyndarini
Cobos, 1955
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polycestinae at itis.gov