A Checklist of the Buprestidae (Coleoptera) of
Madagascar and adjacent oceanic islands
Tribe CHRYSOBOTHRINI Gory & Laporte,
1838
Chrysobothrites Laporte 1840:217 (part).
Chrysobothridae Gory & Laporte 1838:1.
Chrysobothrites Gory & Laporte 1838:1.
Subtribe CHRYSOBOTHRINA Gory & Laporte,
1838
Chrysobothrites Gory & Laporte 1838:1.
Chrysobothres LeConte 1861:153 (Group IV).
Chrysobothrites Kerremans 1893a:111.
Chrysobothrina s. str. Jakobson 1912:793.
Chrysobothrina Hołyński 1993a:14.
Genus CHRYSOBOTHRIS Eschscholtz, 1829
Chrysobotris Eschscholtz 1829:9.
Chrysobothris: Solier 1833:310.
Type species: Buprestis chrysostigma
Linné (subsequent designation: Westwood 1840 vide ICZN 1994:280).
cyanicollis Gory & Laporte 1838:5.
[sbg. s. str.]
Distribution: Madagascar:
Est, environs de Tamatave; environs de Maroantsetra, Andranofotsy; baie d’Antongil;
Région de Soanierana
Type: MNHN
dorsata (Fabricius) 1787:179 (Buprestis).
[sbg. s. str.]
Distribution: Madagascar
Sambirano, Nosy-Bé îles Mascareignes: Ile Maurice, Port-Louis;
Mon-Désert; Butte-à-l’Herbe; Ile Réunion; Seychelles
Is.;
widely in subSaharan Africa, north into the southern Palaearctic region
Type: Fabricius catalogue 2522 HMUG
foveicollis Kerremans 1893b:257.
[sbg. s. str.]
Distribution: îles
Mascareignes: Ile Réunion
Type: BMNH
guttata (Olivier) 1790a:69 (Buprestis).
[sbg. s. str.]
Distribution: Madagascar:
Ouest, Tuléar; Sud, nord du Pays Androy; Ambovombé, dans l’Androy;
Bassin du Mandraré; Imanombo; Cap Andrahomana;
Est sud, Fort Dauphin; and in eastern and southern Africa
Type: MNHN
syn. picticollis Gory &
Laporte 1838:4.
Type: MNHN
syn. decorsei Théry 1905:109,
179.
Distribution: Madagascar
Type: MNHN
ssp. howas Kerremans 1893b:255.
Distribution: Madagascar:
Nord, Montagne d’Ambre; Ouest, Maevatanana; Morondava; Centre, Antsianaka;
Est, Massif de l’Antongonivitsika
Type: MRAC