Buprestini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles 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 ...

. There are about eight genera in Buprestini.

Subtribes and genera

;subtribe Agaeocerina Nelson, 1982BioLib.cz
tribus Buprestini Leach, 1815 # '' Agaeocera'' Saunders, 1871 # '' Mixochlorus'' Waterhouse, 1887 # '' Peronaemis'' Waterhouse, 1887 ;subtribe Buprestina Leach, 1815 # ''

Buprestis ''Buprestis'' is a genus of beetles in the tribe Buprestini, the jewel beetles. As of 2011 there were 78 described species distributed across most of the world's biogeographic realms except parts of Africa and Antarctica. Species include: ...

'' Linnaeus, 1758 # '' Eurythyrea'' Dejean, 1833 ;subtribe Lamprocheilina Holyński, 1993 # '' Lamprocheila'' Saunders, 1871 ;subtribe Trachykelina Holyński, 1988 # '' Sinokele'' Bílý, 1989 # '' Trachykele'' Marseul, 1865

References

* "A catalog and bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America north of Mexico", Nelson et al. 2008. ''The Coleopterists Society, Special Publication No. 4''. 274 pp. * Bellamy, C. L., and G. H. Nelson / Arnett, Ross H. Jr. et al., eds. (2002). "Family 41. Buprestidae Leach, 1815". ''American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea'', 98-112. * Bellamy, C.L. (2008-2009). ''A World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea), Volumes 1-5''. Pensoft Series Faunistica No. 76-80. * Nelson, Gayle H., George C. Walters Jr., R. Dennis Haines, and Charles L. Bellamy (2008). "A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico". ''The Coleopterists' Society, Special Publication, no. 4'', iv + 274.

Subtribes and genera

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