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Meliboeus
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Meliboeus

Meliboeus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. They are distributed throughout the Palearctic, Afrotropical, and Indomalayan realms. As of 2008, there were 227 species.

Species include:

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Meliboeus formosanus

speciesMeliboeus formosanus

Meliboeus amethystinus

speciesMeliboeus amethystinus

Meliboeus parvulus

speciesMeliboeus parvulus

Meliboeus oliveri

speciesMeliboeus oliveri

Meliboeus rutilicollis

speciesMeliboeus rutilicollis

Meliboeus fulgidicollis

speciesMeliboeus fulgidicollis

Meliboeus robustus

speciesMeliboeus robustus

Meliboeus graminis

speciesMeliboeus graminis

Meliboeus gibbicollis

speciesMeliboeus gibbicollis

Meliboeus ohbayashii

speciesMeliboeus ohbayashii

Meliboeus santolinae

speciesMeliboeus santolinae

Meliboeus shimomurai

speciesMeliboeus shimomurai

Meliboeus granulatus

speciesMeliboeus granulatus

Meliboeus aeratus

speciesMeliboeus aeratus

Meliboeus hideoi

speciesMeliboeus hideoi

Meliboeus subulatus

speciesMeliboeus subulatus

Meliboeus episcopalis

speciesMeliboeus episcopalis

Meliboeus wenigi

speciesMeliboeus wenigi

Meliboeus cryptocerus

speciesMeliboeus cryptocerus

Meliboeus mandarinus

speciesMeliboeus mandarinus

Meliboeus reitteri

speciesMeliboeus reitteri

Meliboeus bilyi

speciesMeliboeus bilyi

Meliboeus suzukii

speciesMeliboeus suzukii

Meliboeus kurosawanus

speciesMeliboeus kurosawanus

Meliboeus adlbaueri

speciesMeliboeus adlbaueri

Meliboeus zoe

speciesMeliboeus zoe

Meliboeus makrisi

speciesMeliboeus makrisi

Meliboeus cyaneus

speciesMeliboeus cyaneus

Meliboeus punctatus

speciesMeliboeus punctatus

Meliboeus bisetus

speciesMeliboeus bisetus

Meliboeus braunsellus

speciesMeliboeus braunsellus

Meliboeus braunsi

speciesMeliboeus braunsi

Meliboeus brunneolus

speciesMeliboeus brunneolus

Meliboeus centaureae

speciesMeliboeus centaureae

Meliboeus coeruleus

speciesMeliboeus coeruleus

Meliboeus contubernalis

speciesMeliboeus contubernalis

Meliboeus crassus

speciesMeliboeus crassus

Meliboeus delareyensis

speciesMeliboeus delareyensis

Meliboeus doddsi

speciesMeliboeus doddsi

Meliboeus fahraei

speciesMeliboeus fahraei

Meliboeus farinosulus

speciesMeliboeus farinosulus

Meliboeus fraternus

speciesMeliboeus fraternus

Meliboeus gilli

speciesMeliboeus gilli

Meliboeus hirsutus

speciesMeliboeus hirsutus

Meliboeus holubi

speciesMeliboeus holubi

Meliboeus malvernensis

speciesMeliboeus malvernensis

Meliboeus musculus

speciesMeliboeus musculus

Meliboeus neavei

speciesMeliboeus neavei

Meliboeus nigerrirnus

speciesMeliboeus nigerrirnus

Meliboeus niveiventris

speciesMeliboeus niveiventris

Meliboeus nodosus

speciesMeliboeus nodosus

Meliboeus notatus

speciesMeliboeus notatus

Meliboeus parallinus

speciesMeliboeus parallinus

Meliboeus pilosulipennis

speciesMeliboeus pilosulipennis

Meliboeus praetoriae

speciesMeliboeus praetoriae

Meliboeus purpuratus

speciesMeliboeus purpuratus

Meliboeus pygmaeus

speciesMeliboeus pygmaeus

Meliboeus raphelisi

speciesMeliboeus raphelisi

Meliboeus setulosus

speciesMeliboeus setulosus

Meliboeus subplanus

speciesMeliboeus subplanus

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