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Checklist for Subfamily Cetoniinae Leach, 1815 (Flower beetles)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
803
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
684
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
171
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
171
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
157
368
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs
46
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
46 Genera with 69 Species
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Alleucosma Schenkling, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Anelaphinis Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arielina Rossi, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Asthenorhina Westwood, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Calometopus Blanchard, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Charadronota Burmeister, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Chelorrhina Hope, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocala Kirby & Spence, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chondrorrhina Kraatz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Clastocnemis Burmeister &..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Comythovalgus Kolbe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dicronorhina Hope Westwood, 03SpeciesTaxom
Dicronorrhina Burmeister, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Diphrontis Gerstaecker, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Diplognatha Gory & Perch..., 18423SpeciesTaxom
Dymusia Burmeister, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Eudicella White, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Fornasinius Bertoloni, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Gametoides1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocera Kirby, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Goliathus Lamarck, 1835Goliath beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Grammopyga Kolbe, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Incala Thomson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucocelis Burmeister, 01SpeciesTaxom
Marmylida Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mausoleopsis Lansberge, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Mecynorhina Hope, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Megalleucosma Antoine, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Metallopseudinca Valck Lucassen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myodermum Burmeister &..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Oplostomus McLeay, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pachnoda Burmeister, 014SpeciesTaxom
Paranelaphinis1SpeciesTaxom
Phonotaenia Kraatz, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Pilinurgus Burmeister, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Polybaphes Kirby, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Polystalactica Kraatz, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudinca Kraatz, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdotis Burmeister, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stephanorrhina Burmeister, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Stripsipher Gory & Perch..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Telochilus Krikken, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Tephraea Burmeister, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tmesorrhina Westwood, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Xeloma Kraatz, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
69 Species and 25 Subspecies
Alleucosma viridula Kraatz, 1880
Anelaphinis maritima Moser, 1914
Arielina strigifrons Moser, 1911
Asthenorhina buchholzi Gerstaecker, 1882
Calometopus lineosus Ricchiardi, 2001
Charadronota leprieuri (Burmeister, 1842)⇒ Charadronota quadrisignata Gory & Perch..., 1833
Chelorrhina kraatzi (Moser, 1905)⇒ Mecynorhina kraatzi Moser, 1905
Chlorocala smaragdina smaragdina
Chondrorrhina abbreviata Fabricius, 1792
Clastocnemis distinctus Antoine, 2005
Clastocnemis quadrimaculatus quadrimaculatus
Comythovalgus aemulus Kolbe, 1897
Dicronorhina cavifrons (Westwood, 1841)⇒ Dicronorrhina cavifrons Westwood, 1841
Dicronorhina johnstoni (Waterhouse, 1902)⇒ Dicronorrhina micans Drury, 1773
Dicronorhina micans micans
Dicronorrhina cavifrons Westwood, 1841
Dicronorrhina johnstoni Waterhouse, 1902
Dicronorrhina micans Drury, 1773
Diphrontis cruenta Gerstaecker, 1882
Diphrontis tigrina Kraatz, 1888
Diplognatha gagates Forster, 1771
Diplognatha gagates holoserica Bainbridge, 1842
Diplognatha gagates holosericea Bainbridge, 1842
Dymusia romyae Beinhundner, 2013
Eudicella aurata (Westwood, 1841)⇒ Cyprolais aurata Westwood, 1841
Eudicella daphnis Buquet, 1835
Fornasinius aureosparsa Neervoort Va..., 1890
Fornasinius aureosparsus van de Poll, 1890
Gametoides sanguinolenta sanguinolenta Olivier, 1789
Gnathocera sericinitens Bates, 1884
Gnathocera trivittata afzelii Swartz, 1817
Gnathocera trivittata costata Ancey, 1883
Gnathocera trivittata trivittata
Gnathocera varians antoinei Beinhundner, 2006
Goliathus cacicus Olivier, 1789
Goliathus goliatus Linnaeus, 1771Common Goliath Beetle
Goliathus goliatus goliatus
Goliathus regius Klug, 1835Royal Goliath Beetle
Grammopyga cincticollis Hope, 1842
Incala calabarina Westwood, 1874
Leucocelis nitidula nitidula
Marmylida marginella marginella
Mausoleopsis amabilis ruteri Antoine, 1989
Mecynorhina kraatzi Moser, 1905
Megalleucosma maritima Moser, 1914
Metallopseudinca auberti Fairmaire, 1895
Myodermum alutaceum Afzelius, 1817
Oplostomus fuligineus Olivier, 1789
Pachnoda bax Gory & Perch..., 1833
Pachnoda cordata Drury, 1773
Pachnoda cordata camerounensis Rigout, 1984
Pachnoda cordata cordata Drury, 1773
Pachnoda cordata tigris Herbst, 1790
Pachnoda interrupta (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Pachnoda cordata tigris Herbst, 1790
Pachnoda lamottei pseudocincticollis Rigout, 1992
Pachnoda marginata Drury, 1773Central African fruit chafer
Pachnoda marginata aurantia Herbst, 1790
Pachnoda rectangularis Vuillet, 1911
Pachnoda rectangularis rectangularis
Pachnoda rufomarginata Burmeister, 1842
Pachnoda vuilleti Bourgoin, 1914
Pachnoda vuilleti vuilleti
Paranelaphinis signata Antoine, 1988
Phonotaenia aequinoctialis Olivier, 1789
Phonotaenia balteata zanzibarica Raffray, 1877
Phonotaenia nigriceps Westwood, 1874
Pilinurgus drumonti Rojkoff, 2012
Polybaphes balteata De Geer, 1778
Polystalactica punctulata Olivier, 1789
Polystalactica punctulata punctulata
Polystalactica punctulata schultzei Schein, 1958
Polystalactica stellata Harold, 1878
Pseudinca admixtus (Hope, 1842)⇒ Pseudinca incoides Thomson, 1860
Pseudinca macgillavryi Valck Lucassen, 1933
Rhabdotis pontyi Vuillet, 1911
Stephanorrhina guttata Olivier, 1789Spotted Flower Beetle
Stephanorrhina julia Waterhouse, 1879
Stripsipher morulus Janson, 1885
Telochilus freyi Krikken, 1975
Tephraea undulata Kolbe, 1892
Tmesorrhina iris Fabricius, 1781
Tmesorrhina iris camerunica Nonfried, 1892
Xeloma burmeisteri Arrow, 1941

Subnodes of Cetoniinae with occurrences in Nigeria
TribeCetoniini
Leach, 1815
14
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCremastocheilini
Poda von Neuhaus, 1841
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplognathini
Burmeister, 1842
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGoliathini
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1832
15
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTrichiini
Fleming, 1821
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeValgini
Mulsant, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cetoniinae at artfakta.se
Cetoniinae at dyntaxa.se
Cetoniinae at itis.gov