Sphenoptera (Buprestochila)

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: Chrysochroinae
Tribus: Sphenopterini
Genus: Sphenoptera
Subgenus: Sphenoptera (Buprestochila)
Species: S. (B.) purpuriventris –

Name

Sphenoptera (Buprestochila) Obenberger, 1926

Type species: Sphenoptera rugosicollis Kerremans 1898 (fixed by subsequent designation: Bellamy 1998)

References

Additional references

• Bellamy, C.L. 1986. New distributional and biological records for Sphenoptera Solier with a new species from Malawi (Coleoptera, Buprestidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 49(1): 39–44. full article (PDF). Reference page.