| Polycestinae | |
|---|---|
| Polycesta costata (size: 16.5mm) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: | Polycestinae Lacordaire, 1857 |
| Tribes | |
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Polycestinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae: known as "jewel beetles".
The following genera are included:


Authority: Kerremans, 1893
Authority: Cobos, 1980
Authority: Bellamy, 1995; a.k.a. Bulis genus group [tribal level] sensu Volkovitsh, 2001
Authority: LeConte, 1861
Authority: Cobos, 1980; Synonyms: Paratrachini, Paratrachydini, Paratrachysae: all Cobos, 1980
Authority: Cobos, 1980

Authority: Lacordaire, 1857

Authority: Cobos, 1955
Authority: Cobos, 1980
Authority: Kerremans, 1902
Authority: LeConte, 1861
Authority: Cobos, 1955
Authority: Cobos, 1955