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| Chalcophora Temporal range: | |
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| Chalcophora mariana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysochroinae |
| Tribe: | Chrysochroini |
| Genus: | Chalcophora Dejean, 1833 |
Chalcophora is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following living species:[1]
- Chalcophora alternans (Abeille de Perrin, 1904)
- Chalcophora anachoreta Szallies, 1991
- Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte, 1857)
- Chalcophora brasiliensis Obenberger, 1928
- Chalcophora detrita (Klug, 1829)
- Chalcophora fortis LeConte, 1860
- Chalcophora georgiana (LeConte, 1857)
- Chalcophora hondurasica Casey, 1909
- Chalcophora humboldti (Laporte & Gory, 1836)
- Chalcophora intermedia (Rey, 1890)
- Chalcophora japonica (Gory, 1840)
- Chalcophora laevigata Heer, 1862
- Chalcophora liberta (Germar, 1824)
- Chalcophora mariana (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Chalcophora massiliensis (Villers, 1789)
- Chalcophora maura Espanol, 1933
- Chalcophora mexicana Waterhouse, 1882
- Chalcophora pulchella Heer, 1862
- Chalcophora virginiensis (Drury, 1770)
- Chalcophora yunnana Fairmaire, 1888
The following fossil species are also known:
- †Chalcophora eocenica Zeiri, Zorzin & Nel, 2026[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles". Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ↑ Zeiri, Asma; Zorzin, Roberto; Nel, André (2026-06-16). "A new buprestid species, Chalcophora eocenica sp. nov. from the lower Eocene of Pesciara (Bolca), northern Italy and revision of Perotis laevigata Heer, 1847 sensu Massalongo (Coleoptera, Buprestidae)". Historical Biology. 0 (0): 1–9. doi:10.1080/08912963.2026.2679789. ISSN 0891-2963.
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