Leiopleura
| Leiopleura | |
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| Leiopleura jewel beetle in Belize | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Polyphaga | 
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia | 
| Family: | Buprestidae | 
| Subfamily: | Agrilinae | 
| Tribe: | Tracheini | 
| Genus: | Deyrolle, 1864  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
 
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Leiopleura is a genus of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are more than 150 described species in Leiopleura, found in the Neotropics and Oceania.[2][3][4]
Species
These 152 species belong to the genus Leiopleura:[2][3]
- Leiopleura achardi Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura aenea Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura aeneifrons Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura aerata (Kirsch, 1873)
 - Leiopleura amica Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura ana Thomson, 1878
 - Leiopleura anniae Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura aphrodyte Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura argentina Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura artemis Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura attenuata Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura balachowskyi Descarpentries, 1970
 - Leiopleura balloui Fisher, 1938
 - Leiopleura basalis Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura beltii Waterhouse, 1897
 - Leiopleura bicolor Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura binderi Obenberger, 1924
 - Leiopleura boliviana Fisher, 1925
 - Leiopleura brasiliensis Kerremans, 1903
 - Leiopleura bruchiana Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura buscki Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura cantareirae Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura capitata (Fabricius, 1801)
 - Leiopleura carbonata (LeConte, 1860)
 - Leiopleura catharinae Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura cayennarum Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura cincta Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura clara Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura claveri Kerremans, 1900
 - Leiopleura coeruleicollis Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura collaris Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura colorata Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura communis Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura compactilis Chevrolat, 1867
 - Leiopleura concinna (Gory, 1841)
 - Leiopleura contigua Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura convexa Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura corax Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura corumbae Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura costaricana Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura crassa Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura cuprascens Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura cupriceps Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura cupricollis Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura cyaneifrons Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura cyanura Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura darlingtoni Fisher, 1940
 - Leiopleura dilatata Obenberger, 1924
 - Leiopleura distincta Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura dives Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura divina Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura divisa Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura dorsalis Thomson, 1879
 - Leiopleura dubia Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura elongata Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura fallax Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura fisherella Obenberger, 1934
 - Leiopleura fisheri (Obenberger, 1932)
 - Leiopleura gemma Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura gibbipennis (Fisher, 1940)
 - Leiopleura gibbosa Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura gorai Fisher, 1925
 - Leiopleura goryi (Thomson, 1878)
 - Leiopleura grandis Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura guyanensis Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura hansi Obenberger, 1924
 - Leiopleura hera Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura hypocrita Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura inaequalis Kerremans, 1894
 - Leiopleura inca Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura incerta Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura inornata (Kirsch, 1873)
 - Leiopleura intermedia Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura interrupta Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura iunctiseta Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura iviei Hespenheide & Bellamy, 2004
 - Leiopleura jakobsoni Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura jakovlevi Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura klapaleki Obenberger, 1924
 - Leiopleura klickai Obenberger, 1937
 - Leiopleura lata Kerremans, 1894
 - Leiopleura lateralis Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura leprosa Obenberger, 1924
 - Leiopleura levis Kerremans, 1894
 - Leiopleura limae Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura loretana Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura luederwaldti Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura melaena Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura melichari (Obenberger, 1922)
 - Leiopleura mexicana Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura minuta Kerremans, 1894
 - Leiopleura modesta Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura moerens Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura mrazi Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura mutabilis Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura nickerli Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura nigra Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura nigrita (Gory, 1841)
 - Leiopleura nigrocoerulea Obenberger, 1917
 - Leiopleura nitidicollis Kerremans, 1894
 - Leiopleura nobilis (Kirsch, 1873)
 - Leiopleura ogloblini Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura opacipennis Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura otero (Fisher, 1935)
 - Leiopleura ovata Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura pacifica Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura pallidicollis Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura paraguayensis Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura parallela (Kerremans, 1899)
 - Leiopleura parvula Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura peruviae Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura peruviana Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura picea Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura plagidorsis (Obenberger, 1932)
 - Leiopleura polita Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura puella Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura pulchra Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura puncticeps Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura purpureipennis Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura pygmaea Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura rosae Bellamy, 1998
 - Leiopleura rotundata Kerremans, 1897
 - Leiopleura rugosa (Fabricius, 1801)
 - Leiopleura santaecrucis Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura satanella Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura schroederi Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura semenovi (Obenberger, 1932)
 - Leiopleura similis Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura simillima Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura socialis Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura soror Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura splendida (Fisher, 1922)
 - Leiopleura srogli Obenberger, 1924
 - Leiopleura steinbachi Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura strandi Obenberger, 1936
 - Leiopleura subcircularis Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura subopaca Fisher, 1922
 - Leiopleura tabaci Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura tristicula Obenberger, 1937
 - Leiopleura tristis (Kirsch, 1873)
 - Leiopleura trivialis Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura trochilus Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura tuberculipennis Cobos, 1978
 - Leiopleura unicolor Kerremans, 1896
 - Leiopleura uvarovi (Obenberger, 1932)
 - Leiopleura vanrooni Obenberger, 1923
 - Leiopleura vavrai Obenberger, 1922
 - Leiopleura venusta Waterhouse, 1889
 - Leiopleura venustula (Gory, 1841)
 - Leiopleura viridiceps Kerremans, 1899
 - Leiopleura viridicollis (Gory, 1841)
 - Leiopleura viridifrons Waterhouse, 1889
 
References
- ^ "ITIS report, Leiopleura". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
 - ^ a b "GBIF, Leiopleura". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
 - ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Leiopleura Deyrolle, 1864". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
 - ^ Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The World of Jewel Beetles". Retrieved 2025-01-26.
 
