Hiperantha fontanieri Théry, 1928
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last (and only) record: 1853 (Pineda et al., 2025)
Rediscovered on: 7 November 1968 (specimen); 1993 or later (recognition) (both Pineda et al., 2025)
Distribution & Habitat
Colombia
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Hoscheck von Mühlhaimb, A. F. Von. and Théry, A. (1928). Monographie der gattung Hyperantha Lac. (Buprestidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoolologischen Museum in Hamburg 43: 125-154.
Other references:
Pineda, Cristian et al. (2025). Rediscovery and redescription of Hiperantha fontanieri Théry, 1928 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) and new records of buprestids from Colombia. Pap. Avulsos Zool. 65: e202565045. https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2025.65.045