''Sphaerobothris'' is a genus 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 ...
subfamily
Buprestinae
Buprestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera in the tribes Anthaxiini, Buprestini, Chrysobothrini, Melanophilini, and Xenorhipidini:
* ''Actenodes'' Dejean, 1833
* '' Afagrilaxia'' Bily & ...
, and Tribe
Chrysobothrini
Chrysobothrini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 3 genera and 140 described species in Chrysobothrini.
Genera
* ''Chrysobothris
''Chrysobothris'' is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetl ...
containing the following species:
* ''
Sphaerobothris aghababiani''
Volkovitsh & Kalashian, 1998
* ''
Sphaerobothris dinauxi''
(Thery, 1935)
* ''
Sphaerobothris globicollis''
(Reitter, 1895)
* ''
Sphaerobothris platti''
(Cazier, 1938)
* ''
Sphaerobothris ulkei''
(LeConte, 1860)
References
Buprestidae genera
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