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Buprestis (Ancylochira)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Taxonomy
Ancylochira was named by Eschscholtz (1829). It is extant.

It was reranked as Buprestis (Ancylochira) by Bouchard et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Coleoptera by Giebel (1856); to Buprestidae by Meunier (1921) and Piton (1940); and to Buprestis by Bouchard et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Ancylochira Eschscholtz
1856Ancylocheira Giebel
1921Ancylochira Meunier p. 7
1940Ancylochira Piton p. 185
2011Buprestis (Ancylochira) Bouchard et al. p. 284

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyBuprestoidea
familyBuprestidae()
subfamilyBuprestinae
tribeBuprestini
subtribeBuprestina
genusBuprestis
subgenusAncylochira(Eschscholtz 1829)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Buprestis (Ancylochira) Eschscholtz 1829
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Ancylochira agilis Meunier 1921
Ancylochira eocaenica Meunier 1921
Ancylochira metallica Piton 1940
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available