Sponsor (slekt)

Sponsor er en slekt av biller som hører til familien praktbiller (Buprestidae).

Sponsor
Nomenklatur
Sponsor Gory & Laporte de Castelnau, 1839
Synonymi
Oomorpha Dejean, 1833 (ikke gyldig publisert), Neoptosima Théry, 1905
Populærnavn
Praktbiller
Hører til
Praktbiller, Polyphaga, biller, insekter
Økologi
Antall arter:		120
Habitat:		terrestrisk, larvene i død ved
Utbredelse:		Afrika, Sørøst-Asia
Inndelt i

Utseende

Små (3-9 millimeter), litt flate, mørkfargede praktbiller, uten eller med noe matt metallglans, eller skinnende metalliske. Kroppen er fint og tett hårete.

Levevis

De voksne billene besøker gjerne blomster.

Utbredelse

Slekten er utbredt i Afrika (5 arter,), Madagaskar og Sørøst-Asia (de øvrige).

Systematisk inndeling

Inndelingen følger insectoid.info.

Treliste

• Ordenen biller, Coleoptera
  • Underordenen Polyphaga
    • Overfamilien praktbiller, Buprestoidea
      • Familien praktbiller, Buprestidae
        • Underfamilien Polycestinae Lacordaire, 1857
          • Stammen Paratrachydini Cobos, 1980
            • Slekten Sponsor Gory & Laporte de Castelnau, 1839 - 120 arter

Liste over artene

• Sponsor aeneiventris Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor aeneolus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor aeneus Guérin-Méneville, 1840
• Sponsor alluaudi Kerremans, 1894
• Sponsor ambiguus Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor androyensis Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor antamponensis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor antanala Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor antelmei Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor anthracinus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor antsihanaka Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor ater Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor auribasis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor betsimisaraka Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor bicolor Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor burgeoni Théry in Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor caerulescens Guérin-Méneville, 1840
• Sponsor calo Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor carbonarius Théry, 1905
• Sponsor cariei Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor chalceus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor chalybaeus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor cobosi Bellamy, 1998
• Sponsor convexus Gory & Laporte, 1839
• Sponsor cupreoviolaceus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor cupreoviridis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor cupripennis Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor cyaneus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor cyanipennis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor deplanatus (Théry, 1905)
• Sponsor dermestoides Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor desjardinsii Guérin-Méneville, 1840
• Sponsor dissimilis Théry, 1931
• Sponsor distinctus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor elegans Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor elongatus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor emmaae Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor emmerezi Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor epicureus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor epistomalis Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor fulgens Fairmaire, 1899
• Sponsor fusiformis Lesne, 1924
• Sponsor gagates Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor gemmatus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor gianassoi Novak, 2002
• Sponsor grandis Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor granulicollis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor gyrinoides Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor ignipennis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor indicus Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor irideus Kerremans, 1902
• Sponsor janthinus (Fairmaire, 1886)
• Sponsor kerremansi (Théry, 1905)
• Sponsor lepidus Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor lesnei Théry, 1931
• Sponsor livens Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor macfadyeni Bellamy, 2004
• Sponsor malartici Lesne, 1922
• Sponsor mameti Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor mandraranus Lesne, 1924
• Sponsor marcsikae Holynski, 1997
• Sponsor melanopus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor metallinus (Fairmaire, 1900)
• Sponsor mirabilis Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor montanus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor monticola Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor montivagus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor niger Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor nigricollis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor nigroaeneus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor nigrocyaneus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor oblongus Kerremans, 1902
• Sponsor parilis Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor parvulus Guérin-Méneville, 1840
• Sponsor perrieri (Fairmaire, 1902)
• Sponsor pexipennis Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor peyrierasi Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor picea (Fisher, 1922)
• Sponsor pilosellus Kerremans, 1914
• Sponsor pinguis Guérin-Méneville, 1840
• Sponsor pseudelongatus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor pseudepistomalis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor pubescens Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor pulcher Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor pupa Lesne, 1924
• Sponsor purpureipennis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor pygmaeus Lesne, 1922
• Sponsor raffrayi Théry, 1931
• Sponsor reunionensis Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor rodriganus Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor rufipes Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor rufitarsis Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor rutilans Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor satanas Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor semistrigosus (Fairmaire, 1902)
• Sponsor senescens Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor senilis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor sericeus (Kerremans, 1894)
• Sponsor setosulus Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor seyrigi Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor similis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor somaliensis Holm & Wentzel, 1991
• Sponsor splendens Guérin-Méneville, 1840
• Sponsor subparallelus Lesne, 1918
• Sponsor succinicola Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor theryi Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor tristis Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor vadoni Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor vadonianus Descarpentries, 1957
• Sponsor vetustus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor viduus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor viettei Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor vieui Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor villosus Lesne, 1922
• Sponsor vinsoni Lesne, 1937
• Sponsor violaceipennis Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor violaceus (Fairmaire, 1903)
• Sponsor viridiaenus Descarpentries, 1969
• Sponsor viridiauratus Descarpentries, 1965
• Sponsor viridicoerulans Descarpentries, 1965

Kilder

• Jewel Beetles of the World - Polycestinae

Eksterne lenker

• (en) Sponsor i Global Biodiversity Information Facility
• Sponsor – detaljert informasjon på Wikispecies
• Bilde av Sponsor giannassoi
• Bilde av Sponsor fulgens

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