Rutelini

Tribe of beetles

Rutelini
Chrysina sp. Ex coll. Felix Stumpe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Rutelinae
Tribe: Rutelini
MacLeay, 1819

Rutelini is a tribe of shining leaf chafers in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 14 genera and at least 40 described species in Rutelini.[1][2][3]

Genera

  • Calomacraspis Bates, 1888
  • Chrysina Kirby, 1828
  • Cotalpa Burmeister, 1844
  • Ectinoplectron Ohaus, 1915
  • Homoiosternus Ohaus, 1901
  • Parabyrsopolis Ohaus, 1915
  • Parachrysina Bates, 1888
  • Paracotalpa Ohaus, 1915
  • Parastasia Westwood, 1842
  • Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819
  • Plesiosternus Morón, 1983
  • Pseudocotalpa Hardy, 1971
  • Rutela Latreille, 1802
  • Rutelisca Bates, 1888

References

  1. ^ "Rutelini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Rutelini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Rutelini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R. H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
  • Moore, MR; Jameson, ML; Garner, BH; Audibert, C; Smith, ABT; Seidel, M (2017). "Synopsis of the pelidnotine scarabs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Rutelini) and annotated catalog of the species and subspecies". ZooKeys (666): 1–349. doi:10.3897/zookeys.666.9191. PMC 5534527. PMID 28769631.
Taxon identifiers
Rutelini


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