Neefioides

Neefioides rufobasalis is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. Formerly known as Cisseis rufobasalis, it was transferred to a new monotypic genus of its own, Neefioides, in 2003. This beetle is native to Madagascar.^[1]

Neefioides rufobasalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Buprestoidea
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	Neefioides Bellamy, 2003
Species:	N. rufobasalis
Binomial name
Neefioides rufobasalis (Fairmaire, 1897)
Synonyms
Cisseis rufobasalis