Biology:Hippomelas

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Hippomelas
Jewel Beetle (Hippomelas planicauda) (8258544168).jpg
Hippomelas planicauda
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Subfamily: Chrysochroinae
Tribe: Dicercini
Subtribe: Hippomelanina
Genus: Hippomelas
Laporte & Gory, 1837

Hippomelas is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:[1][2][3]

  • Hippomelas aeneocupreus Kerremans, 1919
  • Hippomelas brevipes Casey, 1909
  • Hippomelas martini Nelson, 1996
  • Hippomelas mexicanus (Laporte & Gory, 1837)
  • Hippomelas parkeri Nelson, 1996
  • Hippomelas planicauda Casey, 1909
  • Hippomelas saginatus (Mannerheim, 1837)
  • Hippomelas sphenicus (LeConte, 1854)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5768547 entry