Checklist for Tribe Polycestini Lacordaire, 1857
and region South Tanzania (Tanganyika, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
1222
1738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 205
1222
1738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1172
1658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
1071
1558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 50
446
524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 46
394
449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
|
| Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles |
| Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Buprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles |
| Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polycestinae
Lacordaire, 1857
|
| Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polycestini
Lacordaire, 1857
|
| Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Polycestini at itis.gov
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