Maoraxia
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Maoraxia is a genus of beetle
s in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Beetle
Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...
s in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
- Maoraxia auroimpressa (Carter, 1924)
- Maoraxia bourgeoisi Bily, Curletti & Aberlenc, 1985
- Maoraxia cordicollis (Fauvel, 1891)
- Maoraxia eremita (White, 1846)
- Maoraxia excavata (Fauvel, 1891)
- Maoraxia kladavuensis Bellamy, 2008
- Maoraxia purpurea Bellamy, 1990
- Maoraxia roseocuprea Bellamy & Peterson, 2000
- Maoraxia storeyi Williams & Bellamy, 1985
- Maoraxia tokotaai Bellamy, 2008
- Maoraxia tongae Bellamy, 1985
- Maoraxia viridis Bellamy, 1985
- Maoraxia viti Bellamy, 2008