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Definition 2024
Buprestidae
Buprestidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Buprestidae
- A taxonomic family within the superfamily Buprestoidea – the jewel beetles or buprestids.
Hypernyms
- (family): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Coleopterida - superorder; Coleoptera - order; Polyphaga - suborder; Elateriformia - infraorder; Buprestoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Agrilinae, Buprestinae, Chrysochroinae, Galbellinae, Julodinae, Polycestinae (subfamilies)
- †Parathyreinae (extinct subfamily)