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Chrysochroinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: the "jewel beetles".
Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".
Deyrollius is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Franchetia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Neotrachys is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. These are Neotropical beetles, and many are known to use ferns as their host plants.
Paragrilus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles.
Agrilaxia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Bilyaxia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Ditriaena is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Trigonogenium is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. Species are native to Chile and Argentina.
Pseudolampetis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Psiloptera is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Ocypetes is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Cinyra may refer to:
Agrilini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 40 described genera in Agrilini.
Throscidae is a family of small false click beetles in the order Coleoptera. In North America, there are 3 genera and 20 described species.
References
- ↑ Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles" . Retrieved 2021-09-07.
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