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Checklist for Tribe Goliathini Griffith & Pidgeon, 1832
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
1059
2461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
924
2086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
139
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
139
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
121
273
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs
45
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGoliathini
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1832
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
13 Genera with 25 Species
Caelorrhina Burmeister, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocala Kirby & Spence, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Dicronorhina Hope Westwood, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dicronorrhina Burmeister, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Diplognatha Gory & Perch..., 18423SpeciesTaxom
Eudicella White, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocera Kirby, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Goliathus Lamarck, 1835Goliath beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Mecynorhina Hope, 17825SpeciesTaxom
Ptychodesthes Kraatz, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Stephanorrhina Burmeister, 04SpeciesTaxom
Tmesorrhina Westwood, 18912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
25 Species and 13 Subspecies
Caelorrhina concolor Hope, 1841
Caelorrhina thoreyi Schaum, 1841
Chlorocala africana africana Drury, 1773
Chlorocala hypoxantha Harold, 1879
Chlorocala viridicyanea Pallisot de ..., 1805
Dicronorhina cavifrons (Westwood, 1841)⇒ Dicronorrhina cavifrons Westwood, 1841
Dicronorrhina cavifrons Westwood, 1841
Diplognatha gagates Forster, 1771
Diplognatha gagates gagates Forster, 1771
Diplognatha gagates holosericea Bainbridge, 1842
Eudicella morgani White, 1839
Eudicella quadrimaculata Fabricius, 1781
Gnathocera flavovirens Kolbe, 1892
Gnathocera flavovirens flavovirens
Gnathocera trivittata costata Ancey, 1883
Gnathocera valida Janson, 1884
Goliathus cacicus Olivier, 1789
Goliathus regius Klug, 1835Royal Goliath Beetle
Mecynorhina (Megalorhina) harrisii Thomson, 1880
Mecynorhina harrisii harrisii Westwood, 1847
Mecynorhina savagei Harris, 1844Savage's Flower Beetle
Mecynorhina torquata Drury, 1782African Flower Beetle
Mecynorhina torquata torquata Drury, 1782
Ptychodesthes schenklingi Moser, 1917
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Stephanorrhina bella bella
Stephanorrhina guttata septentrionalis Ruter, 1964
Stephanorrhina simillima Westwood, 1841
Stephanorrhina simillima simillima
Tmesorrhina iris iris Fabricius, 1781
Tmesorrhina tridens tridens Duvivier, 1891

Subnodes of Goliathini with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SubtribeCoryphocerina
Burmeister, 1842
9
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeGoliathina
Latreille, 1829
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom