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| Hiperantha | |
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| Hiperantha testacea - MHNT | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Genus: | Hiperantha Gistel, 1834 |
Hiperantha is a genus of jewel beetles found in the Americas.[1]
Species
[edit]Genus Hiperantha consists of following 23 species:[2]
- Hiperantha bella Saunders, 1869
- Hiperantha boyi Thery, 1936
- Hiperantha decorata (Gory, 1841)
- Hiperantha fontainieri Thery, 1928
- Hiperantha hoscheki Thery, 1943
- Hiperantha interrogationis (Klug, 1825)
- Hiperantha langsdorffii (Klug, 1825)
- Hiperantha menetriesii Mannerheim, 1837
- Hiperantha pallida Obenberger, 1922
- Hiperantha pikachu Pineda & Barros, 2021
- Hiperantha pilifrons Kerremans, 1903
- Hiperantha quadrisignata Hoscheck, 1928
- Hiperantha sallei Rojas, 1855
- Hiperantha sanguinosa Mannerheim, 1837
- Hiperantha saundersi Thery, 1928
- Hiperantha speculigera (Perty, 1830)
- Hiperantha stempelmanni Berg, 1889
- Hiperantha stigmaticollis Desmarest, 1843
- Hiperantha terminalis (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
- Hiperantha testacea (Fabricius, 1801)
- Hiperantha theryi Hoscheck, 1928
- Hiperantha vittaticollis Desmarest, 1843
Distribution
[edit]This genus is found in South and Central America (including Mexico).[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Hiperantha". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.
- 1 2 "Hiperantha Gistel, 1834". GBIF. Retrieved 2025-12-29.
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