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Checklist for Tribe Polycestini Lacordaire, 1857
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
674
10520
32717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
8235
27490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
113
2630
9356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
100
2315
8024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
19
208
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
1
70
634
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
70
634
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
6
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolycestini
Lacordaire, 1857
5
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
5 Genera with 26 Species
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 186820SpeciesTaxom
Paratrachys Saunders, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Strigoptera Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
26 Species
Astraeus (Astraeus) acaciae Barker, 1999
Astraeus (Astraeus) adamsi Barker, 1975
Astraeus (Astraeus) badeni van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) blackdownensis Barker, 1977
Astraeus (Astraeus) crassus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) dilutipes van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Astraeus) flavopictus (Laporte & Gory, 1837)⇒ Astraeus crassus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) jansoni van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) kitchini Barker, 2004
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersi
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) mourangeensis Barker, 1977
Astraeus (Astraeus) oberthuri van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) princeps Barker, 1989
Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Astraeus) samouelli (Saunders, 1868)⇒ Astraeus mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) simulator van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) smythi Barker, 1975
Astraeus (Depollus) irregularis van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus samouellei Saunders, 1868
Paratrachys (Friendiella) queenslandica Bellamy & Wi..., 1995
Paratrachys queenslandicus Bellamy & Wi..., 1995
Polycesta mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Prospheres aurantiopicta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Prospheres aurantiopictus Laporte & Gory, 1837Hoop-pine jewel beetle
Strigoptera bimaculata Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Polycestini with occurrences in Queensland
SubtribeAstraeusina
Cobos, 1980
1
20
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePolycestina
Lacordaire, 1857
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeProspherina
Cobos, 1980
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePtosimina
Kerremans, 1902
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polycestini at itis.gov