Checklist for Tribe Polycestini Lacordaire, 1857
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
| | Family | Buprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles | 168
1067 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
| 16
125 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polycestini
Lacordaire, 1857
| 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
10 Genera with 12 Species | Bulis Laporte & Gory, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Castaliella Cobos, 1981 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neopolycesta Kerremans, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracastalia Kerremans, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapolycesta Cobos, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycesta Dejean, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polycestina Cobos, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Polyctesis Marseul, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocastalia Kraatz, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thurntaxisia Schatzmayr, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa
12 Species | Bulis bivittata Fabricius, 1801 | | | Neopolycesta caffra Thunberg, 1787 | | | Neopolycesta inornata Péringuey, 1888 | | | Paracastalia louwi Hohn, 1982 | | | Parapolycesta cobosi Descarpentries, 1975 | | | Polycesta costata Solier, 1849 | | | Polycesta fossulata Péringuey, 1886 | | | Polycesta peringueyi Kerremans, 1909 | | | Polycestina damarana Kerremans, 1906 | | | Polycestina quatuordecimmaculata Fåhraeus, 1851 | | | Pseudocastalia bennigseni Kraatz, 1896 | | | Thurntaxisia schoemani Holm, 1982 | |
Subnodes of Polycestini with occurrences in Africa
Links, sources and further information Polycestini at itis.gov
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