Buprestis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Buprestoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Buprestoidea

Familia: Buprestidae
Subfamilia: Buprestinae
Tribus: Buprestini
Subtribus: Buprestina
Genus: Buprestis
Subgenera: B. (Akiyamaia) – B. (Buprestis) – B. (Cypriacis) – B. (Knulliobuprestis) – B. (Pseudyamina) – B. (Yamina)

Overview of species

B. adjecta – B. aetnensis – B. alemanica – B. apicipennis – B. apricans – B. atlas – B. auratostriata – B. aurora – B. aurulenta – B. bergevini – B. bertheloti – B. bilyi – B. biplagiata – B. carabuho – B. catoxantha – B. concinna – B. confluenta – B. connexa – B. consularis – B. costipennis – B. cubensis – B. cupressi – B. cuprostriata – B. dalmatina – B. decemspilota – B. decipiens – B. decora – B. deleta – B. douei – B. dumonti – B. esakii – B. fairmairei – B. fasciata – B. flavoangulata – B. florissantensis – B. fremontiae – B. gibbsii – B. gracilis – B. griseomicans – B. guttatipennis – B. haardti – B. haemorrhoidalis – B. hauboldi – B. hauseri – B. heydeni – B. hilaris – B. hispaniolae – B. humeralis – B. intercostata (Buprestis (Akiyamaia) intercostata) – B. intricata – B. kashimirensis – B. kruegeri – B. kudiensis – B. laeviventris – B. langii – B. lebisi – B. lineata – B. lyrata – B. maculativentris – B. maculipennis – B. magica – B. margineaurata – B. maura – B. megistrache – B. metallescens – B. meyeri – B. mirabilis – B. novemmaculata – B. nutalli – B. octoguttata – B. panamensis – B. parmaculativentris – B. picta – B. piliventris – B. pongraczi – B. pristina – B. prospera – B. redempta – B. rufipes – B. rustica – B. rusticana – B. salisburyensis – B. salomonii – B. samanthae – B. sanguinea – B. saxigena – B. scudderi – B. senecta – B. seorsus – B. sepulta – B. seyfriedi – B. splendens – B. sterbai – B. striata – B. strigosa – B. subornata – B. sulcicollis – B. tertiaria – B. tincta – B. tradita – B. transversepicta – B. ventralis – B. viridistriatus – B. viridisuturalis – B. zayasi

Name

Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758

type species: Buprestis octoguttata Linnaeus, 1758
fixation by Subsequent designation by ICZN 1994: 280 BHL

Synonymy

Ancylochira Eschscholtz, 1829
Gymnota Gistel, 1834
Anoplis Kirby, 1837
Ancylocheira Lacordaire, 1857

Species:

Buprestis elegans Thunberg, 1789a = Chrysochroa fulgidissima (Schönherr, 1817)
Buprestis fulgida Olivier, 1790 = Chrysochroa fulgidissima (Schönherr, 1817)
Buprestis fulgidissima Schönherr, 1817 = Chrysochroa fulgidissima (Schönherr, 1817)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 408. Reference page.
Bellamy, C.L. 2011: A new species of Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758 from Veracruz, Mexico (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Buprestini) and a brief discussion of the Mesoamerican species of the subgenus Knulliobuprestis Kurosawa, 1988. Zootaxa, 2803: 49–56. Preview
Bellamy, C.L.; Westcott, R.L. 2011: Buprestis bruchi Obenberger 1928, a new synonym of Buprestis striata Fabricius 1775 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Zootaxa, 2811: 66–68. Preview
Huang, H. & Pan, Z-H. 2015. A new species of Buprestis subgenus Akiyamaia from South-Eastern Tibet, China (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Buprestini). Zootaxa 4007(3): 389–398. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.5. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
ICZN 1994: OPINION 1784. Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758 and Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1829 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved by the designation of Buprestis octoguttata Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species of Buprestis, and Chrysobothris and Dicerca Eschscholtz, 1829: conserved as the correct original spellings. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 51(3): 280–282. BHL

Links

Buprestis – Taxon details on Fauna Europaea.
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