Buprestinae is a subfamily of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
s in the family
Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family (biology), family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy Iridescence, iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the lar ...
, containing the following genera in the tribes
Anthaxiini,
Buprestini,
Chrysobothrini,
Melanophilini, and
Xenorhipidini:
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Actenodes
''Actenodes'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* '' Actenodes acornis'' (Say, 1833)
* '' Actenodes acuminipennis'' (Gory, 1841)
* '' Actenodes admirabilis'' Obenberger, 1932
* '' Actenodes adoni ...
''
Dejean, 1833
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Afagrilaxia''
Bily & Bellamy, 1999
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Afrabothris''
Thery, 1936
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Agaeocera''
Saunders, 1871
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Aglaostola''
Saunders, 1871
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Agrilaxia''
Kerremans, 1903
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Agrilozodes''
Thery, 1927
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Andakhudukia''
Alexeev, 2008
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Anilara''
Saunders, 1868
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Anthaxia''
Eschscholtz, 1829
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Anthaxioides''
Cobos, 1978
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Anthaxoschema''
Obenberger, 1923
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Araucariana''
Levey, 1978
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Archeobuprestis''
Bellamy, 2006
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Aristosoma''
Saunders, 1871
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Augrabies''
Bellamy, 1987
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Australorhipis''
Bellamy, 1986
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Balthasarella''
Obenberger, 1958
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Barakula''
Peterson, 2000
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Belionota''
Eschscholtz, 1829
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Bilyaxia''
Holynski, 1989
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Brachanthaxia''
Thery, 1930
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Brachelytrium''
Obenberger, 1923
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Brachyspathus''
Wickham, 1917
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Brasilaxia''
Thery, 1935
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Brevista''
Alexeev, 1995
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Bubastes''
Laporte & Gory, 1836
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Bubastoides''
Kerremans, 1909
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Buprestina''
Obenberger, 1923
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Buprestis''
Linnaeus, 1758
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Buprestites''
Heer, 1847
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Calodema''
Laporte & Gory, 1838
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Calotemognatha''
Peterson, 1991
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Castiarina''
Gory & Laporte, 1838
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Ceylonaxia''
Bily, 1993
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Chalcangium''
Waterhouse, 1882
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Chalcogenia''
Saunders, 1871
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Chrysobothris''
Eschscholtz, 1829
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Cimrmanium''
Bily, 2009
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Colobogaster''
Solier, 1833
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Conognatha''
Eschscholtz, 1829
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Coomaniella''
Bourgoin, 1924
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Cretothyrea''
Alexeev, 1996
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Ctenoderus''
Germain, 1856
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Cylindrophora''
Solier, 1849
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Cyrioides''
Carter, 1920
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Cyrioxus''
Hoschek, 1925
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Diadoxus''
Saunders, 1868
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Ditriaena''
Waterhouse, 1911
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Embrikiola''
Obenberger, 1928
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Eolampra''
Zhang, Sun & Zhang, 1994
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Epistomentis''
Solier, 1849
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Eudiana''
Leraut, 1983
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Euryspilus''
Lacordaire, 1857
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Eurythyrea''
Dejean, 1833
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Exagistus''
Deyrolle, 1864
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Fuesslinia''
Heer, 1847
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Glaphyroptera''
Heer, 1852
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Hesperorhipis''
Fall, 1930
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Hilarotes''
Saunders, 1871
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Hiperantha''
Gistel, 1834
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Hoscheckia''
Thery, 1925
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Hovorigenium''
Bellamy, 2007
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Illolampra''
Zhang, Sun & Zhang, 1994
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Jakovleviola''
Obenberger, 1924
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Julodimorpha''
Gemminger & Harold, 1869
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Juniperella''
Knull, 1947
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Jurabuprestis''
Alexeev, 2000
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Karenaxia''
Bily, 1993
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Kisanthobia''
Marseul, 1865
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Knowltonia''
Fisher, 1935
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Kurosawaia''
Toyama & Ohmomo, 1985
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Kzylordyina''
Alexeev, 1995
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Lamprocheila''
Saunders, 1869
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Lasionota''
Mannerheim, 1837
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Lobites''
Tillyard & Dunstan, 1923
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Lomatus''
Murray, 1860
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Madessetia''
Bellamy, 2006
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Maoraxia''
Obenberger, 1924
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Megactenodes''
Kerremans, 1893
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Melanophila''
Eschscholtz, 1829
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Melobasis''
Laporte & Gory, 1837
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Mendizabalia''
Cobos, 1957
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Merimna''
Saunders, 1868
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Mesostigmodera''
Etheridge & Olliff, 1890
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Metabuprestium''
Alexeev, 1995
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Metaxymorpha''
Parry, 1848
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Micranthaxia''
Heer, 1865
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Microcastalia''
Heller, 1891
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Mixochlorus''
Waterhouse, 1887
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Nascio''
Laporte & Gory, 1837
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Nascioides''
Kerremans, 1903
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Neobubastes''
Blackburn, 1892
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Neobuprestis''
Kerremans, 1903
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Neocuris''
Saunders, 1868
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Notobubastes''
Carter, 1924
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Notographus''
Thompson, 1879
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Oaxacanthaxia''
Bellamy, 1991
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Panapulla''
Nelson, 2000
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Paractenodes''
Thery, 1934
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Paracuris''
Obenberger, 1923
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Paraphrixia''
Saunders, 1871
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Peronaemis''
Waterhouse, 1887
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Phaenops
In Greek mythology, the name Phaenops () refers to three characters who are all associated with Troy and the Trojan War:
* Phaenops, father of Xanthus and Thoon, who were slain by Diomedes. He was an old man by the time the Trojan War began, and ...
''
Dejean, 1833
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Philandia''
Germain & Kerremans, 1906
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Philanthaxia''
Deyrolle, 1864
* †''
Philanthaxoides''
Bílý & Kirejtschuk, 2007
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Phrixia''
Deyrolle, 1864
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Protogenia''
Heer, 1847
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Pseudactenodes''
Kerremans, 1890
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Pseudanilara''
Thery, 1910
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Pseudhyperantha''
Saunders, 1869
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Pseudothyrea''
Handlirsch, 1908
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Pterobothris''
Fairmaire & Germain, 1858
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Pygicera''
Kerremans, 1903
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Romanophora''
Bily, 2004
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Roswitha''
Bellamy, 1997
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Selagis''
Dejean, 1833
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Semiognatha''
Moore & Lander, 2004
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Senegalisia''
Bellamy, 1987
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Sinokele''
Bily, 1989
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Spectralia''
Casey, 1909
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Sphaerobothris''
Semenov-Tian-Shanskij & Rikhter, 1934
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Stephansortia''
Thery, 1925
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Stigmodera''
Eschscholtz, 1829
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Strandiola''
Obenberger, 1920
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Temognatha''
Solier, 1833
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Tetragonoschema''
Thomson, 1857
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Theryaxia''
Carter, 1928
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Thomassetia''
Thery, 1928
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Torresita''
Gemminger & Harold, 1869
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Trachykele''
Marseul, 1865
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Trachypteris''
Kirby, 1837
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Trichinorhipis''
Barr, 1948
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Trigonogenium''
Harold, 1869
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Xenomelanophila''
Sloop, 1937
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Xenorhipis''
LeConte, 1866
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Zulubuprestis''
Bellamy, 1991
References
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Polyphaga subfamilies