Ankareus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Ankareus aeneus Kerremans, 1894Ankareus afer (Holynski, 1993)Ankareus alluaudi Kerremans, 1914Ankareus ashanti (Holynski, 1993)Ankareus capensis Bellamy, 1987Ankareus ceylonicus (Holynski, 1984)Ankareus cyanicollis Kerremans, 1894Ankareus felix (Waterhouse, 1896)Ankareus gomyi Descarpentries, 1973Ankareus indicus (Holynski, 1984)Ankareus kenyensis Bellamy, 1991Ankareus luciphilus Bílý, Curletti & Van Harten, 2003Ankareus mameti Descarpentries, 1973Ankareus mascarenicus Lesne, 1918Ankareus micrastoides (Théry, 1912)Ankareus natalensis Bellamy, 1987Ankareus opacus (Théry, 1912)Ankareus ruficornis Théry, 1912Ankareus rufitarsis (Théry, 1912)Ankareus somalicus Bellamy, 1991Ankareus subcyaneus Kerremans, 1894Ankareus tenebrosus (Fairmaire, 1901)Ankareus transvaalensis Bellamy, 1991Ankareus tristis (Théry, 1909)Ankareus tsavoensis Bellamy, 1991Ankareus vinsoni Descarpentries, 1973