Chrysochroinae


Chrysochroinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: the "jewel beetles".

Tribes and genera

The following genera are included:

Chrysochroini

Auth.: Laporte de Castelnau, 1835; synonyms: Chalcophorellini Tôyama, 1986, Chalcophorini Lacordaire, 1857, Iridotaenini Tôyama, 1987
;subtribe Chalcophorina Lacordaire, 1857Afrochroa Holynski, 2001Afrophorella Obenberger, 1942Austrochalcophora Bellamy, 2006Austrophorella Kerremans, 1903Bellamyclus Odzikmen, 2008Bojaskinskia Deyrolle, 2009Chalcophora Dejean, 1833Chalcophorella Kerremans, 1903Chalcophoropsis Saunders, 1871Chalcophorotaenia Obenberger, 1928Chlorophorella Descarpentries, 1973Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 1835Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 1864Cyphogastrella Théry, 1926Iridotaenia Deyrolle, 1864Madecassia Kerremans, 1903Metataenia Thery, 1923Nipponobuprestis Obenberger, 1942Papuodema Obenberger, 1928Paracupta Deyrolle, 1864Parataenia Kerremans, 1892Periorisma Deyrolle, 1864Pseudotaenia Kerremans, 1903Rhabdolona Obenberger, 1924Rooniella Théry, 1935Sapaia Bílý, 1994Scaptelytra Saunders, 1871Tamamushia Miwa & Chûjô, 1935Texania Casey, 1909
;subtribe Chrysochroina Laporte, 1835Asamia Thery, 1909Chrysochroa Dejean, 1833Demochroa White, 1859Pseudocallopistus Obenberger, 1942Semenoviella Obenberger, 1924
;subtribe Eucallopistina Bellamy, 2003Asemochrysus Deyrolle, 1864Chrysaspis Saunders, 1869Chrysopistus Thery, 1923Cyalithus Thomson, 1878Epidelus Deyrolle, 1864Eucallopistus Bellamy, 2003Eucallopistus Bellamy, 2003Kolleria Théry, 1925Micropistus Théry, 1925Philocteanus Deyrolle, 1864Pygichaeta Obenberger, 1920Steraspis Dejean, 1833

[Dicercini]

Auth.: Gistel, 1848
;subtribe Dicercina Gistel, 1848Achardella Obenberger, 1926Apateum Spinola, 1837Archepsila Holynski, 2001Capnodis Eschscholtz, 1829Chalcopoecila Saunders, 1871Cyphosoma Mannerheim, 1837Dicerca Eschscholtz, 1829Dicercomorpha Deyrolle, 1864
;subtribe Haplotrinchina Holyński, 1993Cardiaspis Saunders, 1866Haplotrinchus Kerremans, 1903Pseudhyperantha Saunders, 1869
;subtribe Hippomelanina Holyński, 1993Barrellus Nelson & Bellamy, 1996Gyascutus LeConte, 1858Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 1837Prasinalia Casey, 1909
;subtribe Pseudoperotina Tôyama, 1987Asidoptera Obenberger, 1923Pseudoperotis Obenberger, 1936

Other tribes

  • Evidini – Paraleptodemini – Paratassini – Phrixiini – Poecilonotini – Sphenopterini – Vadonaxiini
Genera:Agelia Laporte & Gory, 1835Ampheremus Fall, 1917Armenosoma Waterhouse, 1887Baudonisia Cobos, 1963Catoxantha Dejean, 1833Chalcoplia Saunders, 1871Chrysesthes Dejean, 1833Cinyra Laporte & Gory, 1837Cordillerita Obenberger, 1926Demochroa White, 1859Descarpentriesiola Cobos, 1978Ectinogonia Spinola, 1837Embrikilium Obenberger, 1936Euchroma Dejean, 1833Euplectalecia Obenberger, 1924Eupodalecia Obenberger, 1958Evides Dejean, 1833Fahraeusia Obenberger, 1936Genestia Thery, 1923Halecia Laporte & Gory, 1837Holynskirbus Ozdikmen, 2008Hypoprasis Fairmaire & Germain, 1864Icarina Alluaud, 1896Lampetis Dejean, 1833Lamprodila Motschulsky, 1860Latipalpis Solier, 1833Megaloxantha Kerremans, 1902Melobasina Kerremans, 1900Monosacra Thomson, 1878Nanularia Casey, 1909Nesotrinchus Obenberger, 1924Oedisterna Lacordaire, 1857Paratassa Marseul, 1882Pelecopselaphus Solier, 1833Perotis Dejean, 1833Phelix Marseul, 1865Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 1829Polybothris Spinola, 1837Pseudalecia Thery, 1923Pseudolampetis Obenberger, 1926Psiloptera Dejean, 1833Saundersina Cobos, 1978Sphenoptera Dejean, 1833Strandissa Obenberger, 1936Tokaranodicera Hattori, 2004Touzalinia Thery, 1923Ulaikoilia Bily & Kuban, 2009Vadonaxia Descarpentries, 1969Westcottia Bellamy, 1997Zoolrecordia Holynski, 2006