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Stigmodera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Polyphaga

Family
  
Buprestidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Buprestoidea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Beetle

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Similar
  
Beetle, Castiarina, Temognatha, Melobasis, Stigmodera macularia

Stigmodera is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. It is a large genus that some authors divide into three separate genera. Others keep them together, making Stigmodera a genus of some 550 species. Most are native to Australia and a few occur in New Guinea.

Species include:

  • Stigmodera cancellata (Donovan, 1805)
  • Stigmodera gratiosa Chevrolat, 1843
  • Stigmodera hyperboreus (Heer, 1870)
  • Stigmodera jacquinotii (Boisduval, 1835)
  • Stigmodera macularia (Donovan, 1805)
  • Stigmodera porosa Carter, 1916
  • Stigmodera roei Saunders, 1868
  • Stigmodera sanguinosa Hope, 1846

    • References

    Stigmodera Wikipedia
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