Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Buprestoidea
Family: Buprestidae
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Buprestoidea
Family: Buprestidae
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some 15,000 species known in 450 genera. In addition, almost 100 fossil species have been described. Wikipedia
Subfamily: Agrilinae Lacordaire, 1857
Genera: Agrilus, Coraebus
Subfamily: Buprestinae Lacordaire, 1857
Genera: Belionota
Subfamily: Chrysochroinae Lacordaire, 1857
Genera: Callopistus, Chrysochroa, Chrysodema, Iridotaenia, Lampetis, Sternocera
Subfamily: Julodinae Lacordaire, 1857
Genera: Strigoptera