Metataenia
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Metataenia 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:
- 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)