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Checklist for Subfamily Polycestinae Lacordaire, 1857
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
112
3405
12308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
105
3138
11411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
20
312
1399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
42
282
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
42
282
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
6 Genera with 8 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeoderella Cobos, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paratrachys Saunders, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Schoutedeniastes Burgeon, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Cobosiella) luzonica Nonfried, 1895
Acmaeodera luzonica volkovitshi Holynski, 1993
Acmaeodera stictipennis Laporte & Gory, 1835
Acmaeoderella maculipennis susica Escalera, 1913
Paratrachys hederae formosana Kurosawa, 1985
Paratrachys hederae formosanus Kurosawa, 1985
Prospheres aurantiopicta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Prospheres aurantiopictus Laporte & Gory, 1837Hoop-pine jewel beetle
Ptosima chinensis Marseul, 1867
Schoutedeniastes igorrota Heller, 1891

Subnodes of Polycestinae with occurrences in Taiwan
TribeAcmaeoderini
Kerremans, 1893
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePolycestini
Lacordaire, 1857
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePolyctesini
Cobos, 1955
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polycestinae at itis.gov