BuprestidaeMore Buprestidae Buprestidae Index Jewel Beetles Astraeus Bubastes pilbarensis Calodema plebeia Calotemognatha Castiarina Cyrioides Diadoxus Hypocisseis suturalis Diphucrania Julodimorpha saundersii Melobasis Merimna atrata Metaxymorpha grayii Metaxymorpha gloriosa Stigmodera Temognatha Torresita cuprifera
The genus Astraeus is part of the “Jewel Beetles” in the family Buprestidae.
- Astraeus aberrans
- Astraeus carnabyi
- Astraeus globosus
- Astraeus goerlingi
- Astraeus lineatus
- Astraeus macmillani
- Astraeus robustus
Astraeus aberrans


Astraeus carnabyi


Astraeus globosus

Astraeus goerlingi

Astraeus lineatus

Astraeus macmillani

Astraeus robustus

- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Buprestoidea
- Family: Buprestidae
- Subfamily: Buprestinae
- Tribe: Astraeini
- Genus: Astraeus
- Subgenus:
- Astraeus (Astraeus) Laporte & Gory, 1837
- Species:
- Astraeus aberrans
- Astraeus carnabyi
- Astraeus globosus
- Astraeus goerlingi
- Astraeus lineatus
- Astraeus macmillani
- Astraeus robustus
- Subgenus: Astraeus (Depollus) Barker, 1975
Footnote & References
- Photographs © Mark Hanlon
- Astraeus (Astraeus) Laporte & Gory, 1837, Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/Astraeus (Astraeus)
BuprestidaeMore Buprestidae Buprestidae Index Jewel Beetles Astraeus Bubastes pilbarensis Calodema plebeia Calotemognatha Castiarina Cyrioides Diadoxus Hypocisseis suturalis Diphucrania Julodimorpha saundersii Melobasis Merimna atrata Metaxymorpha grayii Metaxymorpha gloriosa Stigmodera Temognatha Torresita cuprifera
ColeopteraColeoptera Index Amarygmus sp Anoplognathus sp Aphanestes gymnopleura Aporocera speciosa Atractocerus crassicornis Blackburnium cavicolle Buprestidae Carphurus Cerambycidae Chalcopteroides (Chalcopterus Beetle) Christmas Beetles Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles) Coleoptera (Beetles) Curculionidae Dung Beetle Eretes australis Helea scaphiformis Hydrophilus Ladybirds (Beetles) Lepidiota Lucanidae Lycidae Mordellidae (Pintail Beetles) Neospades sp Omorgus Paropsine Beetle Paropsisterna sp Phorticosomus sp Protaetia fusca Pterohelaeus sp Rhinotia haemoptera Rhipiceridae Scarabaeidae Tenebrionidae Xylophilostenus octophyllus
InsectsBees Beetles Blattodea Butterflies Coleoptera Cicada Crabronidae Diptera Dragonflies & Damselflies Formicidae Hemiptera Heteroptera Moths Orthoptera Orthopteroid Processionary Caterpillar Stink Bugs, Shield Bugs and Allies Wasps Water Scorpion (Laccotrephes tristis) Witchetty Grub