Meliboeus

For other uses, see Meliboeus (disambiguation).

Meliboeus
Meliboeus violaceus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Buprestidae
Subfamily:	Agrilinae
Genus:	Meliboeus Deyrolle, 1864

Meliboeus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. They are distributed throughout the Palearctic, Afrotropical, and Indomalayan realms. As of 2008, there were 227 species. ^[1]

Species include: ^[2]

Species

• Meliboeus abessinicus Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus abimvae Théry, 1940
• Meliboeus achardi Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus adlbaueri Niehuis, 1998
• Meliboeus adonis Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus aeneifrons Deyrolle, 1864
• Meliboeus aeneiventris Deyrolle, 1864
• Meliboeus aeneopictus Kerremans, 1895
• Meliboeus aeneus Kerremans, 1899
• Meliboeus aeratus (Mulsant & Rey, 1863)
• Meliboeus aethiopicus Kerremans, 1913
• Meliboeus albomaculatus Théry, 1937
• Meliboeus albopilosus Kerremans, 1899
• Meliboeus alfierianus Théry, 1935
• Meliboeus algiricus Théry, 1930
• Meliboeus alluaudi Théry, 1930
• Meliboeus amethystinus (Olivier, 1790)
• Meliboeus andrewesi Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus angolus Bellamy, 1998
• Meliboeus angustatus Fisher, 1930
• Meliboeus annon (Gory, 1841)
• Meliboeus anticerugosus Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus aureolus (Abeille de Perrin, 1893)
• Meliboeus babaulti Théry, 1930
• Meliboeus bakeri Kerremans, 1914
• Meliboeus bandarensis Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus belzebuth Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus berbericus Théry, 1930
• Meliboeus biafranus Obenberger, 1921
• Meliboeus bicolor Fisher, 1930
• Meliboeus bicoloratus Kerremans, 1914
• Meliboeus bipartitus Deyrolle, 1864
• Meliboeus bipustulatus (Fairmaire, 1901)
• Meliboeus birmicola Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus bisetus (Thunberg, 1827)
• Meliboeus borneensis Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus braunsellus Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus braunsi Obenberger, 1923
• Meliboeus brunneolus Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus burgeoni Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus caeruleus (Thunberg, 1789)
• Meliboeus callosicollis (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851)
• Meliboeus carbonicolor Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus cardinalis Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus caucasicus Abeille de Perrin, 1896
• Meliboeus celebensis Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus centaureae Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus chinensis Obenberger, 1927
• Meliboeus clavicornis Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus coelestis Kerremans, 1900
• Meliboeus congolanus Kerremans, 1898
• Meliboeus conradsi Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus contortulus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus contubernalis (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851)
• Meliboeus convexithorax Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus coraeboides (Kerremans, 1892)
• Meliboeus corporaali Obenberger, 1932
• Meliboeus crassulus Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus crassus (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Meliboeus cryptocerus (Kiesenwetter, 1858)
• Meliboeus cupreicollis (Walker, 1859)
• Meliboeus cuprinus (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Meliboeus cyaneoscutellatus Bourgoin, 1924
• Meliboeus cyaneus (Ballion, 1870)
• Meliboeus cyanipennis (Fairmaire, 1903)
• Meliboeus cylindricollis (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851)
• Meliboeus cyprius (Zürcher, 1911)
• Meliboeus dapitanus Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus delareyensis Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus doddsi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus dorsalis Kerremans, 1914
• Meliboeus dubitatus Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus elongatus Kerremans, 1907
• Meliboeus episcopalis (Mannerheim, 1837)
• Meliboeus exiguus Fisher, 1930
• Meliboeus exilis (Roth, 1851)
• Meliboeus fahraei Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus fallator Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus farinosulus Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus fasciatus Kerremans, 1899
• Meliboeus flammicoxis Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus fokienicus Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus fraternus (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851)
• Meliboeus fulgidicollis (Lucas, 1846)
• Meliboeus gerardi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus gibbicollis (Illiger, 1803)
• Meliboeus gilli Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus graminis (Panzer, 1789)
• Meliboeus haefligeri Kerremans, 1907
• Meliboeus hancocksi Théry, 1937
• Meliboeus harrarensis Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus helferi Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus heydeni (Abeille de Perrin, 1897)
• Meliboeus hirsutus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus holubi Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus hoscheki Obenberger, 1916
• Meliboeus hottentottus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus impressithorax Pic, 1924
• Meliboeus indicolus Kerremans, 1892
• Meliboeus indignus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus insipidus Théry, 1905
• Meliboeus insularis Fisher, 1930
• Meliboeus insulicolus Fisher, 1935
• Meliboeus jakobsoni Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus jakovlevi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus javanicus Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus kabakovi Alexeev in Alexeev, et al., 1992
• Meliboeus kalshoveni Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus karnyi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus kaszabi Cobos, 1966
• Meliboeus komareki Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus kristenseni Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus kubani Niehuis, 1994
• Meliboeus lamottei Descarpentries, 1958
• Meliboeus lesnei Théry, 1934
• Meliboeus lineolus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus macnamarai (Théry, 1930)
• Meliboeus makrisi Mühle & Brandl, 2009
• Meliboeus malaisei Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus malvernensis Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus massaicus Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus massarti Burgeon, 1941
• Meliboeus melanescens Fisher, 1930
• Meliboeus melanogaster Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus miliaris (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Meliboeus minutus Kerremans, 1893
• Meliboeus moghrebicus Théry, 1930
• Meliboeus monticolus Fisher, 1935
• Meliboeus morawitzi Semenov, 1905
• Meliboeus mukiensis Stepanov, 1958
• Meliboeus mulanganus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus multicolor Fairmaire, 1893
• Meliboeus musculus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus neavei Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus nickerli Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus nigerrimus Kerremans, 1907
• Meliboeus nigripennis Deyrolle, 1864
• Meliboeus nigrocoeruleus Deyrolle, 1864
• Meliboeus nigroscutellatus Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus nitidiventris Kerremans, 1898
• Meliboeus niveiventris Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus nodifrons (Murray, 1868)
• Meliboeus nodosus (Thunberg, 1827)
• Meliboeus nonfriedi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus notatus (Thunberg, 1789)
• Meliboeus orientalis (Abeille de Perrin, 1905)
• Meliboeus overlaeti Théry, 1940
• Meliboeus parachalceus Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus parellinus (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851)
• Meliboeus parvulus Küster, 1852
• Meliboeus pilosulipennis Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus pistor Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus plexus Kerremans, 1914
• Meliboeus potanini Obenberger, 1929
• Meliboeus prasinus Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus pravus Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus pretoriae Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus princeps Obenberger, 1927
• Meliboeus punctatus Péringuey, 1908
• Meliboeus purpuratus (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851)
• Meliboeus purpureicollis Théry, 1930
• Meliboeus purpurifrons Kerremans, 1912
• Meliboeus pygmaeolus Obenberger, 1917
• Meliboeus pygmaeus (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Meliboeus rajah Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus raphelisi Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus reitteri (Semenov, 1889)
• Meliboeus robustus Küster, 1852
• Meliboeus romanovi Stepanov, 1958
• Meliboeus royi Descarpentries, 1958
• Meliboeus ruandensis Théry, 1940
• Meliboeus rugosipennis Obenberger, 1916
• Meliboeus sacchii Kerremans, 1898
• Meliboeus santolinae (Abeille de Perrin, 1894)
• Meliboeus scintilla Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus scotti Théry, 1937
• Meliboeus sculpticollis Abeille de Perrin, 1896
• Meliboeus semenovi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus semenoviellus Obenberger, 1929
• Meliboeus sericeomicans Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus setulosus (Boheman, 1860)
• Meliboeus sikkimensis Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus sinae Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus sinaiticus Théry, 1935
• Meliboeus sinuaticollis Obenberger, 1944
• Meliboeus siva Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus skulinai Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus solinghoanus Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus somalicus Kerremans, 1898
• Meliboeus splendidiventris Kerremans, 1899
• Meliboeus staneki Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus strandi Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus strandianus Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus stupidus Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus subplanus Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus substituens Obenberger, 1919
• Meliboeus subulatus (Morawitz, 1861)
• Meliboeus sulcifrons Bourgoin, 1924
• Meliboeus sumatranus Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus sutor Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus tchitcherini Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus tesari Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus theryi Abeille de Perrin, 1893
• Meliboeus tomenticollis Obenberger, 1922
• Meliboeus tomentiventris Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus toroensis Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus transverserugatus Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus travancorensis Obenberger, 1924
• Meliboeus tribulis (Faldermann, 1835)
• Meliboeus trisulcus (Thunberg, 1827)
• Meliboeus uzeli Obenberger, 1931
• Meliboeus vagecostatus Théry, 1937
• Meliboeus vansoni Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus venustus Kerremans, 1892
• Meliboeus violaceipennis Théry, 1941
• Meliboeus violaecolor Obenberger, 1932
• Meliboeus virens (Thunberg, 1827)
• Meliboeus viridanus (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
• Meliboeus viridiventris Obenberger, 1940
• Meliboeus williami Obenberger, 1935
• Meliboeus wittei Théry, 1948
• Meliboeus yunnanus Kerremans, 1895
• Meliboeus zonatus Kerremans, 1914
• Meliboeus zuluanus Obenberger, 1931

References

1. Prokhorov, A. V. (2011). Review of Ukrainian species of the genus Meliboeus (Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Agrilinae). Vestnik zoologii 45(6) 503-11.
2. Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Meliboeus". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.