title: Hippomelas
text: # Hippomelas
  
  Hippomelas is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
  
  * Hippomelas aeneocupreus Kerremans, 1919
  * Hippomelas brevipes Casey, 1909
  * Hippomelas martini Nelson, 1996
  * Hippomelas mexicanus (Laporte & Gory, 1837)
  * Hippomelas parkeri Nelson, 1996
  * Hippomelas planicauda Casey, 1909
  * Hippomelas saginatus (Mannerheim, 1837)
  * Hippomelas sphenicus (LeConte, 1854)
  