# Callimicra

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***Callimicra*** is a genus of Jewel Beetles in the [beetle](/source/Beetle) family [Buprestidae](/source/Buprestidae). There are at least 60 described species in *Callimicra*, found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.[1][2][3]

## Species

These 60 species belong to the genus *Callimicra*:[2]

- *[Callimicra acuminata](/source/Callimicra_acuminata)* Fisher, 1925
- *[Callimicra amicalis](/source/Callimicra_amicalis)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra angustula](/source/Callimicra_angustula)* Waterhouse, 1889
- *[Callimicra bartoni](/source/Callimicra_bartoni)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra bicolor](/source/Callimicra_bicolor)* (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
- *[Callimicra bifasciata](/source/Callimicra_bifasciata)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra bourgeoisi](/source/Callimicra_bourgeoisi)* Kerremans, 1914
- *[Callimicra brasiliensis](/source/Callimicra_brasiliensis)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra brevis](/source/Callimicra_brevis)* (Gory & Laporte, 1839)
- *[Callimicra breviuscula](/source/Callimicra_breviuscula)* Waterhouse, 1889
- *[Callimicra bruchi](/source/Callimicra_bruchi)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra bruchiana](/source/Callimicra_bruchiana)* Obenberger, 1937
- *[Callimicra caesarea](/source/Callimicra_caesarea)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra chloroptera](/source/Callimicra_chloroptera)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra chrysicollis](/source/Callimicra_chrysicollis)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra collaris](/source/Callimicra_collaris)* Kerremans, 1900
- *[Callimicra coraeboides](/source/Callimicra_coraeboides)* Kerremans, 1899
- *[Callimicra cuprea](/source/Callimicra_cuprea)* Kerremans, 1897
- *[Callimicra cyanea](/source/Callimicra_cyanea)* Kerremans, 1897
- *[Callimicra cyanescens](/source/Callimicra_cyanescens)* Fisher, 1933
- *[Callimicra cyanipennis](/source/Callimicra_cyanipennis)* Kerremans, 1899
- *[Callimicra cyanoptera](/source/Callimicra_cyanoptera)* Fisher, 1925
- *[Callimicra cylindera](/source/Callimicra_cylindera)* Kerremans, 1903
- *[Callimicra darwini](/source/Callimicra_darwini)* Hespenheide, 1980
- *[Callimicra difficilis](/source/Callimicra_difficilis)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra dimidiata](/source/Callimicra_dimidiata)* Waterhouse, 1889
- *[Callimicra elongata](/source/Callimicra_elongata)* Kerremans, 1896
- *[Callimicra embrikina](/source/Callimicra_embrikina)* Obenberger, 1936
- *[Callimicra festiva](/source/Callimicra_festiva)* Fisher, 1925
- *[Callimicra frontalis](/source/Callimicra_frontalis)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra hoscheki](/source/Callimicra_hoscheki)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra ignobilis](/source/Callimicra_ignobilis)* (Kirsch, 1873)
- *[Callimicra iheringi](/source/Callimicra_iheringi)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra inca](/source/Callimicra_inca)* Kerremans, 1899
- *[Callimicra janthinula](/source/Callimicra_janthinula)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra longa](/source/Callimicra_longa)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra lucidula](/source/Callimicra_lucidula)* Waterhouse, 1889
- *[Callimicra nigra](/source/Callimicra_nigra)* Kerremans, 1897
- *[Callimicra obenbergeri](/source/Callimicra_obenbergeri)* Cobos, 1978
- *[Callimicra obscurepurpurascens](/source/Callimicra_obscurepurpurascens)* Obenberger, 1938
- *[Callimicra occidentalis](/source/Callimicra_occidentalis)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra orchymonti](/source/Callimicra_orchymonti)* Obenberger, 1937
- *[Callimicra paulensis](/source/Callimicra_paulensis)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra peruviana](/source/Callimicra_peruviana)* Kerremans, 1899
- *[Callimicra pinguis](/source/Callimicra_pinguis)* Thomson, 1879
- *[Callimicra pygmaea](/source/Callimicra_pygmaea)* Kerremans, 1900
- *[Callimicra riveti](/source/Callimicra_riveti)* Kerremans, 1914
- *[Callimicra scapha](/source/Callimicra_scapha)* Kerremans, 1896
- *[Callimicra scintillans](/source/Callimicra_scintillans)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra scutellata](/source/Callimicra_scutellata)* Thomson, 1879
- *[Callimicra skrlandti](/source/Callimicra_skrlandti)* Obenberger, 1932
- *[Callimicra stichai](/source/Callimicra_stichai)* Obenberger, 1924
- *[Callimicra strandi](/source/Callimicra_strandi)* Obenberger, 1922
- *[Callimicra subcyanea](/source/Callimicra_subcyanea)* (Gory, 1841)
- *[Callimicra taciturna](/source/Callimicra_taciturna)* (Gory, 1841)
- *[Callimicra timialitha](/source/Callimicra_timialitha)* Thomson, 1879
- *[Callimicra vanrooni](/source/Callimicra_vanrooni)* Obenberger, 1923
- *[Callimicra violaceipennis](/source/Callimicra_violaceipennis)* Waterhouse, 1889
- *[Callimicra viridifrons](/source/Callimicra_viridifrons)* Fisher, 1925
- *[Callimicra viridis](/source/Callimicra_viridis)* Kerremans, 1899

## References

1. ["GBIF, *Callimicra*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/4729794). Retrieved 2025-01-26.

1. ["Catalogue of Life, *Callimicra* Deyrolle, 1864"](https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3FFR). Retrieved 2025-01-26.

1. Bellamy, C.L. (2013). ["The World of Jewel Beetles"](http://cerambycids.com/buprestidae/). Retrieved 2025-01-26.

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