Metataenia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Buprestoidea

Familia: Buprestidae
Subfamilia: Chrysochroinae
Tribus: Chrysochroini
Subtribus: Chalcophorina
Chrysodema generic group
Genus: Metataenia

Subgenera: M. (Caledoenia) – M. (Chalcomroczkowskia) – M. (Cyphogastrella) – M. (Enigma) – M. (Marginicupta) – M. (Metataenia) – M. (Metamroczkowskia) – M. (Mroczkowskia) – M. (Parachrysodema) – M. (Paramroczkowskia) – M. (Papuodema)

Species: M. artensis – M. aurofoveata – M. aurora – M. capitata – M. clotildae – M. deplanchei – M. erythrocephala – M. flavofoveata – M. foveicollis – M. freyi – M. gilvogeniculata – M. gratiosissima – M. hauseri – M. hoscheki – M. hudsoni – M. loriae – M. marginipennis – M. meeki – M. pagdeni – M. purpurascens – M. quadrimaculata – M. quadriplagis – M. quadristigmosa – M. sexmaculata – M. rothschildi – M. varennesi
Name

Metataenia Théry, 1923
Type species: Metataenia quadrimaculata Théry, 1923 — fixed by subsequent designation: Bellamy, 1998.

References

Hołyński, R.B. 2014: New subgenus and three new species of the genus Metataenia Théry (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Genus 25(3): 393–402. Full article (pdf). Reference page.
Nylander, U. 2010: Notes concerning the genus Metataenia Théry, 1923 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Chrysochroina) from Papua New Guinea, with description of a new species and designation of a lectotype. Zootaxa, 2529: 55–64. Preview

Links

Genus Metataenia. coleopsoc.org

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

Metataenia artensis (Montrouzier, 1860)
Metataenia aurofoveata (Saunders, 1869)
Metataenia aurora (Obenberger, 1932)
Metataenia capitata (Kerremans, 1903)
Metataenia clotildae (Gestro, 1876)
Metataenia deplanchei (Fauvel, 1891)
Metataenia erythrocephala (Montrouzier, 1860)
Metataenia flavofoveata (Saunders, 1869)
Metataenia foveicollis (Saunders, 1869)
Metataenia freyi Théry, 1943
Metataenia gilvogeniculata Hoscheck, 1931
Metataenia gratiosissima (Kerremans, 1909)
Metataenia hauseri (Obenberger, 1928)
Metataenia hoscheki (Obenberger, 1916)
Metataenia hudsoni Nylander, 2010
Metataenia loriae (Kerremans, 1895)
Metataenia marginipennis (Saunders, 1869)
Metataenia meeki (Kerremans, 1919)
Metataenia pagdeni Théry, 1943
Metataenia purpurascens Théry, 1923
Metataenia quadrimaculata Théry, 1923
Metataenia quadriplagis (Obenberger, 1928)
Metataenia quadristigmosa (Obenberger, 1928)
Metataenia rothschildi (Théry, 1923)
Metataenia sexmaculata (Laporte & Gory, 1836)
Metataenia varennesi (Montrouzier, 1860)

References

Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles". Retrieved 2021-09-07.