Callimicra

Callimicra
Callimicra, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Buprestidae
Tribe:	Tracheini
Genus:	Callimicra Deyrolle, 1864
Synonyms
Bakerietta Obenberger, 1932 Callimicra Dejean, 1833

Callimicra is a genus of Jewel Beetles in the beetle family Buprestidae. There are at least 60 described species in Callimicra, found in Mexico, Central America, and South America. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 60 species belong to the genus Callimicra: ^[2]

• Callimicra acuminata Fisher, 1925
• Callimicra amicalis Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra angustula Waterhouse, 1889
• Callimicra bartoni Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra bicolor (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Callimicra bifasciata Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra bourgeoisi Kerremans, 1914
• Callimicra brasiliensis Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra brevis (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Callimicra breviuscula Waterhouse, 1889
• Callimicra bruchi Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra bruchiana Obenberger, 1937
• Callimicra caesarea Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra chloroptera Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra chrysicollis Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra collaris Kerremans, 1900
• Callimicra coraeboides Kerremans, 1899
• Callimicra cuprea Kerremans, 1897
• Callimicra cyanea Kerremans, 1897
• Callimicra cyanescens Fisher, 1933
• Callimicra cyanipennis Kerremans, 1899
• Callimicra cyanoptera Fisher, 1925
• Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
• Callimicra darwini Hespenheide, 1980
• Callimicra difficilis Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra dimidiata Waterhouse, 1889
• Callimicra elongata Kerremans, 1896
• Callimicra embrikina Obenberger, 1936
• Callimicra festiva Fisher, 1925
• Callimicra frontalis Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra hoscheki Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra ignobilis (Kirsch, 1873)
• Callimicra iheringi Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra inca Kerremans, 1899
• Callimicra janthinula Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra longa Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra lucidula Waterhouse, 1889
• Callimicra nigra Kerremans, 1897
• Callimicra obenbergeri Cobos, 1978
• Callimicra obscurepurpurascens Obenberger, 1938
• Callimicra occidentalis Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra orchymonti Obenberger, 1937
• Callimicra paulensis Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra peruviana Kerremans, 1899
• Callimicra pinguis Thomson, 1879
• Callimicra pygmaea Kerremans, 1900
• Callimicra riveti Kerremans, 1914
• Callimicra scapha Kerremans, 1896
• Callimicra scintillans Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra scutellata Thomson, 1879
• Callimicra skrlandti Obenberger, 1932
• Callimicra stichai Obenberger, 1924
• Callimicra strandi Obenberger, 1922
• Callimicra subcyanea (Gory, 1841)
• Callimicra taciturna (Gory, 1841)
• Callimicra timialitha Thomson, 1879
• Callimicra vanrooni Obenberger, 1923
• Callimicra violaceipennis Waterhouse, 1889
• Callimicra viridifrons Fisher, 1925
• Callimicra viridis Kerremans, 1899

References

1. "GBIF, Callimicra" . Retrieved 2025-01-26.
2. "Catalogue of Life, Callimicra Deyrolle, 1864" . Retrieved 2025-01-26.
3. Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The World of Jewel Beetles" . Retrieved 2025-01-26.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Callimicra at iNaturalist