Pseudoperotis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Buprestidae |
Subfamily: | Chrysochroinae |
Tribe: | Dicercini |
Genus: | Pseudoperotis Obenberger, 1936 |
Pseudoperotis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species: [1] [2]
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.
Chrysochroinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: the "jewel beetles".
Achardella is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are about five described species in Achardella.
Apateum is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Armenosoma is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Chalcoplia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Cinyra is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Cyphosoma is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Ectinogonia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Embrikilium is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Eupodalecia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Genestia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Haplotrinchus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Lampetis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Metataenia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Oedisterna is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Pseudolampetis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Pygichaeta is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Strandissa is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Dicercini is a tribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are more than 30 genera and over 750 described species in Dicercini.