Maoraxia Explained

Maoraxia is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae,^[1] containing the following species:^[2]

• Maoraxia auroimpressa (Carter, 1924)^[3]
• 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

Notes and References

1. Bellamy. C. L.. Williams. G. A.. A revision of the genus Maoraxia with a new synonym in Acmaeodera (Coleoptera, Buprestidae). International Journal of Entomology. 1985. 27. 1–2. 14 January 2017.
2. Web site: Genus Maoraxia . Bellamy, C. L. . 2010 . A Checklist of World Buprestoidea . 15 January 2017.
3. Book: Bellamy CL, Houston WW, Wells A . Zoological Catalogue of Australia: pt.6. Coleoptera: Elateroidea . CSIRO. 2002. Australian Biological Resources Study. 139.