Melibaeopsis
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Melibaeopsis is a genus of beetle
s in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Beetle
Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...
s in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
- Melibaeopsis angolana (Obenberger, 1931)
- Melibaeopsis benguelae (Obenberger, 1922)
- Melibaeopsis carinata (Quedenfeldt, 1888)
- Melibaeopsis chlorolineata (Quedenfeldt, 1886)
- Melibaeopsis costata (Kerremans, 1908)
- Melibaeopsis costipennis (Kerremans, 1907)
- Melibaeopsis monardi Thery, 1931
- Melibaeopsis nigroaenea Thery, 1940
- Melibaeopsis overlaeti Thery, 1940
- Melibaeopsis quarrei (Burgeon, 1941)
- Melibaeopsis rufipecta (Quedenfeldt, 1886)
- Melibaeopsis schoutedeni (Obenberger, 1922)
- Melibaeopsis tricolor Thery, 1947