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Buprestidae

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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 15,500 species known in 775 genera. In addition, almost 100 fossil species have been described.

Agrilus planipennis

species of insect

Anthaxia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae. thumb|Anthaxia quadripunctata larva

Anthaxia quadripunctata

species of beetle

Buprestis splendens

species of beetle

Julodinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera:

Buprestis octoguttata

species of insect

Anthaxia nitidula

species of beetle

Melanophila acuminata

species of insect

Julodis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae.

Ptosima is a genus of "jewel beetles" in the subfamily Polycestinae.

Acmaeoderella is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

Agrilinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera:

species of beetle

Buprestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera in the tribes Anthaxiini, Buprestini, Chrysobothrini, Melanophilini, and Xenorhipidini:

Trachys minutus

species of beetle

Sternocera aequisignata

species of beetle

Anthaxia thalassophila

species of beetle

Acmaeoderella flavofasciata

species of beetle

Coraebus elatus

species of beetle

Chrysochroa fulminans

species of beetle

Trachys troglodytiformis

species of insect

Eurythyrea is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

Pachyschelus is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 270 described species in Pachyschelus.

genus of insects

Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".

Julodis onopordi

species of beetle

Sternocera ruficornis

species of beetle

Buprestis aurulenta

species of insect

Chrysochroa fulgidissima

species of beetle

Agrilini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 40 described genera in Agrilini.

Chrysochroinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: the "jewel beetles".

Diphucrania is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae. thumb|Diphucrania

Dicerca tenebrosa

species of insect

Chrysochroa rajah

species of beetle

Sternocera chrysis

species of insect

Megaloxantha is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

Trachypteris picta

species of insect

Belionota is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Buprestinae, and Tribe Actenodini containing the following species:

Chrysochroa ocellata

species of beetle

species of insect

Strigoptera bimaculata

species of insect

Buprestis lineata

species of insect

Chalcophora japonica

species of insect

Euchroma gigantea

species of beetle

Lamprodila festiva

species of beetle

Brachys is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 140 described species in Brachys.

Anthaxia umbellatarum

species of insect

Buprestis rufipes

species of beetle

Stigmodera is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. It is a large genus that some authors divide into three separate genera. Others keep them together, making Stigmodera a genus of some 550 species. Most are native to Australia and a few occur in New Guinea.

Conognatha is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, tribe Stigmoderini, containing the following species: They are found in the Neotropical realm.

Chrysochroa mniszechii

species of beetle

Anthaxia quercata

species of insect

Buprestis lyrata

species of insect

Anthaxia lucens

species of insect

Chalcophora virginiensis

species of insect

Galbella is an exclusively Old World genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, placed in the monotypic subfamily Galbellinae. It contains the following species:

Buprestis maculativentris

species of insect

Ethonion is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Buprestinae, tribe Coraebini, and subtribe Ethoniina containing the following species:

Buprestis gibbsii

species of insect