Polycestinae is a subfamily of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
s in the family
Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some ...
: known as "jewel beetles".
Tribes and Genera
The following genera are included:
Acmaeoderini
Acmaeoderini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 4 genera and more than 560 described species in Acmaeoderini.
Genera
These four genera belong to the tribe Acmaeoderini:
* ''Acmaeodera'' Esch ...

Authority: Kerremans, 1893
;subtribe Acmaeoderina Kerremans, 1893
* ''
Acmaeodera''
Eschscholtz, 1829
* ''
Acmaeoderella
''Acmaeoderella'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathea ...
''
Cobos, 1955
* ''
Acmaeoderoides
''Acmaeoderoides'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* ''Acmaeoderoides cazieri'' Nelson, 1968
* ''Acmaeoderoides confusus'' Nelson, 1999
* ''Acmaeoderoides depressus'' Nelson, 1968
* ''Acmaeoder ...
''
Van Dyke, 1942
* ''
Acmaeoderopsis
''Acmaeoderopsis'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flath ...
''
Barr, 1974
* ''
Anambodera
''Anambodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded ...
''
Barr, 1974
* ''
Atacamita
''Atacamita'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded ...
''
Moore, 1985
* ''
Brachmaeodera
''Brachmaeodera tantilla'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known ...
''
Volkovitsh & Bellamy, 1992
* ''
Cochinchinula
''Cochinchinula'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathea ...
''
Volkovitsh, 1984
* ''
Microacmaeodera
''Microacmaeodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flath ...
''
Cobos, 1966
* ''
Squamodera''
Nelson, 1996
* ''
Thaichinula
''Thaichinula ohmomoi'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
''
Volkovitsh, 2008
* ''
Xantheremia
''Xantheremia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathead ...
''
Volkovitsh, 1979
;subtribe Odetteina Volkovitsh, 2001
* ''
Odettea
''Odettea laosensis'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae, the only species in the genus ''Odettea''.
References
Monotypic Buprestidae genera
{{Buprestidae-stub ...
''
Baudon, 1966
;subtribe Nothomorphina Cobos, 1955
* ''
Acmaeoderoides
''Acmaeoderoides'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* ''Acmaeoderoides cazieri'' Nelson, 1968
* ''Acmaeoderoides confusus'' Nelson, 1999
* ''Acmaeoderoides depressus'' Nelson, 1968
* ''Acmaeoder ...
''
Van Dyke, 1942
* ''
Nothomorpha
''Nothomorpha'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathead ...
''
Saunders, 1871
* ''
Nothomorphoides''
Holm, 1986
* ''
Paracmaeoderoides
''Paracmaeoderoides callyntromorion'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this famil ...
''
Bellamy & Westcott, 1996
Astraeini
Authority: Cobos, 1980
* ''
Astraeus
In Greek mythology, Astraeus () or Astraios (Ancient Greek: Ἀστραῖος means "starry"') was an astrological deity. Some also associate him with the winds, as he is the father of the four Anemoi (wind deities), by his wife, Eos.
Etymo ...
''
Laporte & Gory, 1837
Bulini
Authority: Bellamy, 1995; a.k.a. ''Bulis'' genus group
ribal level''sensu'' Volkovitsh, 2001
* ''
Bulis
''Bulis bivittata'' is a species of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae
Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".
Tribes and Genera
The following genera are included: Acmaeoderini ...
''
Laporte & Gory, 1837
Haplostethini
Haplostethini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 3 genera and more than 60 described species in Haplostethini.
Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Haplostethini:
# ''Ankareus'' Kerremans ...
Authority: LeConte, 1861
* ''
Ankareus
''Ankareus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded ...
''
Kerremans, 1894
* ''
Exaesthetus
''Exaesthetus dastyoides'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are know ...
''
Waterhouse, 1889
* ''
Helferella
''Helferella'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheade ...
''
Cobos, 1957
* ''
Mastogenius
''Mastogenius'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathead ...
''
Solier, 1849
* ''
Micrasta
''Micrasta'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded ...
''
Kerremans, 1893
* ''
Namibogenius
''Namibogenius confusus'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known ...
''
Bellamy, 1996
* ''
Neomastogenius
''Neomastogenius hatayamai'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are kn ...
''
Toyama, 1983
* ''
Pseudotrigonogya
''Pseudotrigonogya'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as fla ...
''
Manley, 1986
* ''
Siamastogenius
''Siamastogenius cyaneus'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known ...
''
Toyama, 1983
* ''
Trigonogya
''Trigonogya reticulaticollis'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the only species in the genus ''Trigonogya''.
References
Monotypic Buprestidae genera
{{Buprestidae-stub ...
''
Schaeffer, 1919
Paratrachyini
Authority: Cobos, 1980; Synonyms: Paratrachini, Paratrachydini, Paratrachysae:
all Cobos, 1980
* ''
Paratrachys
''Paratrachys'' is a genus of Buprestidae, "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae and tribe Paratrachyini.
Species
''Paratrachys'' contains the following species:
* ''Paratrachys australius'' Bellamy & Williams, 1995
* ''Paratrachys bak ...
''
Saunders, 1873
* ''
Sponsor''
Gory & Laporte, 1839
Perucolini
Authority: Cobos, 1980
* ''
Perucola
''Perucola picturata'' is a species of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae
Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".
Tribes and Genera
The following genera are included: Acmaeoder ...
''
Thery, 1925
Polycestini
Authority: Lacordaire, 1857
* ''
Agenjosiana
''Agenjosiana manni'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Aldabrica
''Aldabrica fryeri'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as fl ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Bilyesta
''Bilyesta dactylozoides'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are know ...
''
Bellamy, 1999
* ''
Castaliella''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Cobosesta
''Cobosesta mandli'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as f ...
''
Holm, 1982
* ''
Jelinekia
''Jelinekia barri'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as fla ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Kogania
''Kogania hyleae'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as fla ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Madecacesta
''Madecacesta gaudroni'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known a ...
''
Descarpentries, 1975
* ''
Madecastalia
''Madecastalia albignaci'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known ...
''
Descaprentries, 1975
* ''
Micropolycesta
''Micropolycesta sirgueyi'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are kno ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Neopolycesta
''Neopolycesta'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathea ...
''
Kerremans, 1906
* ''
Paracastalia
''Paracastalia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* ''Paracastalia bettoni'' Waterhouse, 1904
* ''Paracastalia duvivieri'' (Kerremans, 1898)
* ''Paracastalia gebhardti'' (Hoscheck, 1931)
* ''Par ...
''
Kerremans, 1902
* ''
Paracmaeoderoides
''Paracmaeoderoides callyntromorion'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this famil ...
''
Bellamy & Westcott, 1996
* ''
Parapolycesta
''Parapolycesta cobosi'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known a ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Polycesta
''Polycesta'' is a genus of Buprestidae, "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae, containing the following species:
* ''Polycesta aequinoxialis'' Thomson, 1878
* ''Polycesta aethiops'' (Voet, 1806)
* ''Polycesta afghanica'' Volkovitsh in ...
''
Dejean, 1833
* ''
Polycestaxia
''Polycestaxia howas'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Polycestaxis
''Polycestaxis carinicollis'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are ...
''
Obenberger, 1920
* ''
Polycestella
''Polycestella curta'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
''
Kerremans, 1902
* ''
Polycestina
''Polycestina'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathead ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Polycestina
''Polycestina'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathead ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Polycestoides
''Polycestoides'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathe ...
''
Kerremans, 1902
* ''
Pseudocastalia
''Pseudocastalia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flath ...
''
Kraatz, 1896
* ''
Pseudopolycesta
''Pseudopolycesta tigrina'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are kno ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Strigoptera
''Strigoptera'' is a genus of Buprestidae, "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae and tribe Polycestini.
Species
''Strigoptera'' includes the following:
* ''Strigoptera auromaculata'' (Saunders, 1867)
* ''Strigoptera bettoni'' (Waterhous ...
''
Dejean, 1833
* ''
Strigopteroides
''Strigopteroides'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flat ...
''
Cobos, 1981
* ''
Thurntaxisia
''Thurntaxisia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathea ...
''
Schatzmayr, 1929
;subtribe Xenopseina Volkovitsh, 2008
* ''
Kurosawaxia
''Kurosawaxia iris'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as f ...
''
Descarpentries, 1986
* ''
Theryola
''Theryola touzalini'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
''
Nelson, 1997
* ''
Sommaia
''Sommaia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded b ...
''
Toyama, 1985
* ''
Xenopsis
''Xenopsis'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* ''Xenopsis akiyamai'' Volkovitsh, 2009
* ''Xenopsis boschmai'' Thery, 1935
* ''Xenopsis kubani'' Volkovitsh, 2009
* ''Xenopsis laevis'' Saunders, ...
''
Saunders, 1867 (synonym ''Paraxenopsis''
Cobos, 1980)
genus ''Xenopsis'' Saunders, 1867
/ref>
Polyctesini
Authority: Cobos, 1955
* ''Bellamyina
''Bellamyina huanensis'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known ...
'' Bily, 1994
* ''Polycestis
''Polycestis'' is a genus of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae
Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".
Tribes and Genera
The following genera are included: Acmaeoderini
Auth ...
'' Marseul, 1865
* ''Schoutedeniastes
''Schoutedeniastes'' is a genus of Buprestidae, "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae, containing the following species:
* ''Schoutedeniastes amabilis'' (Laporte & Gory, 1835)
* ''Schoutedeniastes apicata'' (Waterhouse, 1882)
* ''Schout ...
'' Burgeon, 1941
* '' Svatactesis'' Volkovitsh, 2016
Prospherini
Authority: Cobos, 1980
* ''Blepharum
:''The unscientific moth genus name ''Blepharum'' refers to the genus ''Catocala.
''Blepharum'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles becaus ...
'' Thomson, 1878
* ''Hiperleptodema
''Hiperleptodema enigmatica'' is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are kn ...
'' Bellamy, 1998
* ''Prospheres
''Prospheres'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheade ...
'' Saunders, 1868
Ptosimini
Authority: Kerremans, 1902
* ''Ptosima
''Ptosima'' is a genus of Buprestidae, "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae.
Species
* ''Ptosima abyssa'' (Wickham, 1912)
* ''Ptosima bowringii'' Waterhouse, 1882
* ''Ptosima chinensis'' Marseul, 1867
* ''Ptosima embrikstrandina'' Oben ...
'' Dejean, 1833
* ''Richtersveldia
''Richtersveldia insperata'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are kno ...
'' Bellamy, 2005
Thrincopygini
Authority: LeConte, 1861
* ''Beerellus
''Beerellus taxodii'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
'' Nelson, 1982
* ''Chrysophana
''Chrysophana'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flathead ...
'' LeConte, 1860
* ''Thrincopyge
''Thrincopyge'' is a genus of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae
Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".
Tribes and Genera
The following genera are included: Acmaeoderini
Au ...
'' LeConte, 1858
Tyndarini
Authority: Cobos, 1955
* ''Ancylotela
''Ancylotela oculata'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as ...
'' Waterhouse, 1882
* ''Neocypetes
''Neocypetes'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheade ...
'' Cobos, 1973
* ''Ocypetes
''Ocypetes'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded ...
'' Saunders, 1871
* ''Bordonia
''Bordonia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded ...
'' Cobos, 1980
* ''Paraancylotela
''Paraancylotela amplidorsa'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are k ...
'' Cobos, 1959
* ''Paratyndaris
''Paratyndaris'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* ''Paratyndaris acaciae'' Knull, 1937
* ''Paratyndaris albofasciata'' Knull, 1937
* ''Paratyndaris anomalis'' Knull, 1937
* ''Paratyndaris anti ...
'' Fisher, 1919
* ''Pelycothorax
''Pelycothorax tylauchenioides'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family ar ...
'' Bellamy & Westcott, 1996
* ''Tyndaris
Tindari (; scn, Lu Tìnnaru ), ancient Tyndaris ( grc, Τυνδαρίς, Strabo, Strab.) or Tyndarion (, Ptolemy, Ptol.), is a small town, ''frazione'' (suburb or municipal component) in the ''comune'' of Patti, Sicily, Patti and a Latin Catholi ...
'' Thomson, 1857
* ''Hayekina
''Hayekina dispar'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as fl ...
'' Cobos, 1980
* ''Mimicoclytrina
''Mimicoclytrina'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flath ...
'' Bellamy, 2003
* ''Tyndarimorpha
''Tyndarimorpha areolata'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are know ...
'' Moore & Dieguez, 2006
* ''Pseudacherusia
''Pseudacherusia'' is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
* ''Pseudacherusia bartoni'' Obenberger, 1940
* ''Pseudacherusia theryi'' Kerremans, 1905
References
Buprestidae genera
{{Buprestid ...
'' Bellamy, 2005
Xyroscelini
Authority: Cobos, 1955
* ''Xyroscelis
''Xyroscelis'' is a genus of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae, containing the following species:
* ''Xyroscelis bumana'' Williams & Watkins, 1986
* ''Xyroscelis crocata
''Xyroscelis'' is a genus of "jewel beetles" in the subf ...
'' Saunders, 1868
References
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Beetle subfamilies