Hippomelanina
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| Hippomelanina | |
|---|---|
| Gyascutus planicosta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Tribe: | Dicercini |
| Subtribe: | Hippomelanina Holynski, 1993 |
Hippomelanina is a subtribe of metallic wood-boring beetles in the family Buprestidae. There are at least 4 genera and about 15 described species in Hippomelanina.[1][2][3]

- Barrellus Nelson & Bellamy, 1996
- Gyascutus LeConte, 1858
- Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 1837
- Prasinalia Casey, 1909