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

 

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