Buprestoidea is a superfamily of beetles.[1][2]
Buprestoidea | |
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Buprestis octoguttata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
Superfamily: | Buprestoidea Leach, 1815 |
It contains two families:
- Buprestidae Leach 1815, the jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles.
- Schizopodidae LeConte 1861
References
edit- ^ "Superfamily Buprestoidea". bugguide.net. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ^ "Buprestoidea Charles L. Bellamy". tolweb.org. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
External links
edit- Media related to Buprestoidea at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Buprestoidea at Wikispecies