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Aphanisticus
Aphanisticus elongatus from Belgium.
Aphanisticus congener from Japan.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Tribe: Aphanisticini
Genus: Aphanisticus
Latreille, 1829
Diversity
at least 360 species
Synonyms[1]
  • Goniophthalma Chevrolat, 1837
Aphanisticus pusillus
Aphanisticus cupricornis

Aphanisticus is a genus of jewel beetles that belongs to the tribe Aphanisticini. Species belonging to this genus are found on every continent except Antarctica in warm-temperate to tropical climates.[1][2][3][4][5]

Taxonomy

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Species

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Aphanisticus is a very diverse genus with more than 360 species that have been described belonging to this genus. Species belonging to the genus Aphanisticus are listed below:

References

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  1. 1 2 "ITIS report, Aphanisticus". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  2. "GBIF, Aphanisticus". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  3. "BugGuide.net, Aphanisticus genus Information". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  4. "Catalogue of Life, Aphanisticus Latreille, 1829". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  5. Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The World of Jewel Beetles". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
  6. 1 2 3 Kalashian, Mark Yu; Kubáň, Vítězslav (2026-08-03). "Three new species of buprestid genus Aphanisticus Latreille, 1810 from Southern African countries (Coleoptera, Buprestidae), with nomenclatural and taxonomic notes". ZooKeys (1287): 201–211. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1287.200030. ISSN 1313-2970.
  7. Kalashian, Mark (2019-12-01). "A new species of the genus Aphanisticus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilinae) from Indonesia". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 59 (2): 463–466. doi:10.2478/aemnp-2019-0035.