# Polycesta

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***Polycesta*** is a genus of ["jewel beetles"](/source/Buprestidae) in the subfamily [Polycestinae](/source/Polycestinae), containing the following species:[1]

- *[Polycesta aequinoxialis](/source/Polycesta_aequinoxialis)* Thomson, 1878
- *[Polycesta aethiops](/source/Polycesta_aethiops)* (Voet, 1806)
- *[Polycesta afghanica](/source/Polycesta_afghanica)* Volkovitsh in Alexeev, et al., 1990
- *[Polycesta alternans](/source/Polycesta_alternans)* Waterhouse, 1904
- *[Polycesta angulosa](/source/Polycesta_angulosa)* Jacqueline du Val, 1857
- *[Polycesta arizonica](/source/Polycesta_arizonica)* Schaeffer, 1906
- *[Polycesta aruensis](/source/Polycesta_aruensis)* Obenberger, 1924
- *[Polycesta bahamensis](/source/Polycesta_bahamensis)* Moore & Diéguez, 2008
- *[Polycesta bicolor](/source/Polycesta_bicolor)* Kerremans, 1897
- *[Polycesta bilyi](/source/Polycesta_bilyi)* Cobos, 1990
- *[Polycesta brunneipennis](/source/Polycesta_brunneipennis)* Fisher, 1949
- *[Polycesta californica](/source/Polycesta_californica)* LeConte, 1857
- *[Polycesta cazieri](/source/Polycesta_cazieri)* Barr, 1949
- *[Polycesta constrictinotum](/source/Polycesta_constrictinotum)* Westcott, 1998
- *[Polycesta cortezii](/source/Polycesta_cortezii)* Thomson, 1878
- *[Polycesta costata](/source/Polycesta_costata)* (Solier, 1849)
- *[Polycesta crypta](/source/Polycesta_crypta)* Barr, 1949
- *[Polycesta cubae](/source/Polycesta_cubae)* Chevrolat, 1838
- *[Polycesta cuprofasciata](/source/Polycesta_cuprofasciata)* Moore & Diéguez, 2008
- *[Polycesta cyanea](/source/Polycesta_cyanea)* Chamberlin, 1933
- *[Polycesta cyanipes](/source/Polycesta_cyanipes)* (Fabricius, 1787)
- *[Polycesta decorata](/source/Polycesta_decorata)* Moore & Diéguez, 2008
- *[Polycesta depressa](/source/Polycesta_depressa)* (Linnaeus, 1771)
- *[Polycesta dominicana](/source/Polycesta_dominicana)* Cobos, 1990
- *[Polycesta elata](/source/Polycesta_elata)* LeConte, 1858
- *[Polycesta embriki](/source/Polycesta_embriki)* Obenberger, 1936
- *[Polycesta excavata](/source/Polycesta_excavata)* Blanchard, 1846
- *[Polycesta fisheri](/source/Polycesta_fisheri)* Obenberger, 1936
- *[Polycesta flavomaculata](/source/Polycesta_flavomaculata)* Nelson, 1960
- *[Polycesta fossulata](/source/Polycesta_fossulata)* (Péringuey, 1886)
- *[Polycesta garcetei](/source/Polycesta_garcetei)* Moore & Diéguez, 2008
- *[Polycesta goryi](/source/Polycesta_goryi)* Saunders, 1871
- *[Polycesta gossei](/source/Polycesta_gossei)* Waterhouse, 1904
- *[Polycesta guanacastensis](/source/Polycesta_guanacastensis)* Moore & Diéguez, 2008
- *[Polycesta hageni](/source/Polycesta_hageni)* Barr, 1949
- *[Polycesta hermani](/source/Polycesta_hermani)* Cobos, 1981
- *[Polycesta insulana](/source/Polycesta_insulana)* Fisher, 1930
- *[Polycesta iranica](/source/Polycesta_iranica)* (Obenberger, 1923)
- *[Polycesta mastersii](/source/Polycesta_mastersii)* Macleay, 1872
- *[Polycesta montezuma](/source/Polycesta_montezuma)* Gory & Laporte, 1838
- *[Polycesta olivieri](/source/Polycesta_olivieri)* Waterhouse, 1904
- *[Polycesta perfecta](/source/Polycesta_perfecta)* Kerremans, 1914
- *[Polycesta peringueyi](/source/Polycesta_peringueyi)* Kerremans, 1909
- *[Polycesta perlucida](/source/Polycesta_perlucida)* Kerremans, 1897
- *[Polycesta plana](/source/Polycesta_plana)* Nelson, 2000
- *[Polycesta porcata](/source/Polycesta_porcata)* (Fabricius, 1775)
- *[Polycesta regularis](/source/Polycesta_regularis)* Waterhouse, 1904
- *[Polycesta strandi](/source/Polycesta_strandi)* Obenberger, 1928
- *[Polycesta tamarugalis](/source/Polycesta_tamarugalis)* Moore & Diéguez, 2008
- *[Polycesta thomae](/source/Polycesta_thomae)* Chevrolat, 1838
- *[Polycesta tonkinea](/source/Polycesta_tonkinea)* Fairmaire, 1889
- *[Polycesta tularensis](/source/Polycesta_tularensis)* Chamberlin, 1938
- *[Polycesta variegata](/source/Polycesta_variegata)* Waterhouse, 1904
- *[Polycesta velasco](/source/Polycesta_velasco)* Gory & Laporte, 1838
- *[Polycesta viridicostata](/source/Polycesta_viridicostata)* Neef de Sainval, 1998

## References

1. Bellamy, C. L. (2013). ["Genus Polycesta"](https://cerambycids.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Polycesta.htm). *A Checklist of World Buprestoidea*. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.

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