A text and web-based project documenting the diversity of Australian jewel beetles . . .
it continues with a new supplement collaboration to document host plants . . .

This volume has been selected as part of a joint award for a
Whitley Award Certificate of Commendation for Best Zoological Series
The Whitley Awards are hosted by the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales and are presented for outstanding publications relating to the fauna of Australasia (read more here). The joint award is for volumes 27.3, 29.5, 19.2A and 19.3B. The award will be presented at the Australian Museum on Friday 12th September 2003.

Catalogue available on-line - here

Sponsored by: Australian Biological Resource Study, Canberra Order the catalogue - click  The catalogue has been prepared using the Platypus database programme, which will yield the hard copy catalogue and the web version.

Classification structure and Figures - click

New publications on Australian buprestid taxonomy - click  

The majority of published references to these taxa are included. In addition, generic types species are listed and data on type specimens provided . This is the first true catalogue of Australian Buprestidae since the checklist of Carter (1929):
Carter, H. J. 1929. A check list of the Australian Buprestidae. With tables and keys to sub-families, tribes, and genera (by A. Théry).  Australian Zoologist 5(4):265-304.