Buprestidae family
Beetles known as jewel beetles (also known as metallic wood-boring beetles) are part of the Buprestidae family. They have a fancy name due to the fact that many have glossy iridescent colors. It is one of the biggest beetle family with some 15,000 species known in 450 genera.
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Chrysochroinae subfamily
Afrophorella - Callopistus - Catoxantha - Chalcophora - Chalcophoropsis - Chalcopoecila - Chalcotaenia - Chrysaspina - Chrysaspis - Chrysochroa - Cyalithus - Cyphogastra - Demochroa - Dicercomorpha - Ectinogonia - Ephidelus - Euchroma - Evides - Haplotrinchus - Hypoprasis - Lampetis - Lampropepla - Megaloxantha - Metataenia - Micropistus - Ovalisia - Paracupta - Parataenia - Philocteanus - Polybothris - Pseudhyperantha - Pseudotaenia - Psiloptera- Steraspis |
Buprestidae Misc. tribe
Agrilus - Amblysterna - Belionota - Bellamyola - Calodema - Castiarina - Chrysobothris - Cisseicoraebus - Cisseis - Conogonatha - Coraebosoma - Curis - Dactylozodes - Epistomentis - Julodis - Melobasis - Metaxymorpha - Obenbergerula - Polyctesis - Pseudobelionota - Pygicera - Sternocera - Stigmodera - Strigoptera - Temognatha - Thrincopyge - Tyndarus |










