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Checklist of Genus Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819 (Precious Metal Scarabs)
for Neotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
3291
39625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
3291
39625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
3162
38902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
2592
36580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
26
1383
21521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
24
976
15888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
15
778
10104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
15
778
10104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
673
9117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
130
1856
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRutelini
MacLeay, 1819
88
1015
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePelidnotina
Ohaus in Junk-Schenkling, 1918
16
401
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPelidnota
MacLeay, 1819
Precious Metal Scarabs
200Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Neotropical
1 Genera with 200 Species
Pelidnota MacLeay, 2010Precious Metal Scarabs273SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neotropical
200 Species and 73 Subspecies
Pelidnota (Chalcoplethis) kirbyi Gray, 1832
Pelidnota (Strigidia) cuprea Germar, 1824
Pelidnota abracadabra Soula, 2009
Pelidnota acconciai Soula, 2009
Pelidnota aciculata Bates, 1904
Pelidnota aeruginosa Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota agnesae Soula, 2010
Pelidnota alliacea Germar, 1824
Pelidnota alutacea Bates, 1888
Pelidnota ancilla Bates, 1904
Pelidnota angiae Demez & Soula, 2010
Pelidnota arnaudi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota arnaudi rioensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota aurescens Bates, 1888
Pelidnota bahiana Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota bahiana adriani Martinez, 1982
Pelidnota bahiana bahiana
Pelidnota beckeri Ferreira, Al..., 2017
Pelidnota belti Sharp, 1877
Pelidnota belti belti
Pelidnota belti boyacaensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota belti guatemalensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota belti panamaensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota beniouioui Soula, 2010
Pelidnota beraudi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota bertrandi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota bivittata Swederus, 1787
Pelidnota bleuzeni Bouchard, 2003
Pelidnota bondili Soula, 2006
Pelidnota boulangeri Soula, 2009
Pelidnota boyi Ohaus, 1928
Pelidnota brusteli Soula, 2010
Pelidnota burmeisteri Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota burmeisteri burmeisteri
Pelidnota burmeisteri tricolor Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota caesarea Gistel, 1857
Pelidnota carlettii Soula, 2009
Pelidnota cayennensis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota centroamericana Ohaus, 1913
Pelidnota cerdai Soula, 2006
Pelidnota chalcopus Bates, 1888
Pelidnota chalcothorax Perty, 1834
Pelidnota chalcothorax chalcothorax
Pelidnota chalcothorax septentrionalis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota chamaeleon Voet, 1769
Pelidnota championi Bates, 1904
Pelidnota chiapasensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota chibchana Ohaus, 1922
Pelidnota chimborazoensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota chiriquicola Ohaus, 1913
Pelidnota chiriquina Bates, 1904
Pelidnota chlorana Erichson, 1847
Pelidnota costaricensis Bates, 1888
Pelidnota courtini Soula, 2009
Pelidnota crassipes Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota cribrata Ohaus, 1913
Pelidnota cupripes (Perty, 1832)⇒ Strigidia cupripes Perty, 1832
Pelidnota cupripes cupripes
Pelidnota cupripes goyasensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota cupripes surinamensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota cyanipes Kirby, 1818
Pelidnota cyanitarsis Gory, 1833
Pelidnota degallieri Soula, 2010
Pelidnota dieteri Soula, 2011
Pelidnota discicollis Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota dobleri Frey, 1967
Pelidnota drumonti Soula, 2009
Pelidnota dubia Bates, 1904
Pelidnota durantonorum Soula, 2009
Pelidnota ebenina Blanchard, 1846
Pelidnota egana Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota equatoriana Soula, 2009
Pelidnota estebanabadiei Soula, 2009
Pelidnota estebandurani Soula, 2006
Pelidnota estebandurani ecuatoriana Soula, 2006
Pelidnota estebandurani estebandurani
Pelidnota everardoi Ferreira & G..., 2022
Pelidnota fabricelavalettei (Soula, 2009)⇒ Pelidnota lavalettei Soula, 2008
Pelidnota fallax Gistel, 1857
Pelidnota filippiniae Soula, 2009
Pelidnota flavovittata Perty, 1832
Pelidnota fracida Bates, 1904
Pelidnota francoisgenieri Moore & Jameson, 2013
Pelidnota frommeri Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota fulva Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota fusciventris Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota fusciventris columbica Soula, 2006
Pelidnota fusciventris fusciventris
Pelidnota fusciventris lecourti Soula, 2006
Pelidnota fuscoviridis Ohaus, 1913
Pelidnota gabrielae Martínez, 1979
Pelidnota genieri (Soula, 2009)⇒ Pelidnota francoisgenieri Moore & Jameson, 2013
Pelidnota gilletti Soula, 2009
Pelidnota girardi Bouchard, 2003
Pelidnota glaberimma
Pelidnota glaberrima Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota glaberrima glaberrima
Pelidnota glaberrima meridionalis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota glaberrima septentrionalis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota glabra Ohaus, 1922
Pelidnota glabra audureaui Soula, 2009
Pelidnota glabra glabra
Pelidnota gounellei Ohaus, 1908
Pelidnota gracilis Gory, 1834
Pelidnota gracilis debahia Soula, 2006
Pelidnota gracilis decaensi Soula, 2008
Pelidnota gracilis gracilis
Pelidnota gracilis wagneri Soula, 2006
Pelidnota grangesi Soula, 2006
Pelidnota granulata Gory, 1834
Pelidnota grossiorum Soula, 2009
Pelidnota guatemalensis Bates, 1888
Pelidnota gwendolinae Soula, 2006
Pelidnota halleri Demez & Soula, 2011
Pelidnota herbacea Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota hernanlequericai Soula, 2006
Pelidnota hirsutiphallica Ratcliffe & ..., 1989
Pelidnota hoefigi Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota huetheri Howden, 1998
Pelidnota impressicollis Ohaus, 1925
Pelidnota incerta Soula, 2006
Pelidnota injantepalominoi Demez & Soula, 2011
Pelidnota instabilis Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota jalapensis Bates, 1888
Pelidnota jolyi Martínez, 1982
Pelidnota kirbii Gray, 1832
Pelidnota kirbii misionesensis Soula, 2010
Pelidnota kirschi Bates, 1904
Pelidnota kirschi kirschi
Pelidnota kirschi tenuistriata Bates, 1904
Pelidnota kucerai Soula, 2009
Pelidnota kuhnti Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota labyrinthophallica Solis & Moron, 1994
Pelidnota lacazei Soula, 2010
Pelidnota laevissima Burmeister, 1855
Pelidnota lagoi Soula, 2011
Pelidnota langsdorffi Mannerheim, 1829
Pelidnota lavalettei Soula, 2008
Pelidnota liturella Kirby, 1818
Pelidnota liturella assumpta Ohaus, 1928
Pelidnota liturella liturella
Pelidnota louzadai Soula, 2006
Pelidnota lucae LeConte, 1863
Pelidnota luciae Ferreira & G..., 2022
Pelidnota lucida Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota ludovici Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota lugubris LeConte, 1874
Pelidnota luridipes Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota malyi Soula, 2010
Pelidnota mantillerii Soula, 2009
Pelidnota matogrossensis Frey, 1976
Pelidnota mezai Soula, 2009
Pelidnota micobalaguerae Soula, 2006
Pelidnota micobalaguerae micobalaguerae
Pelidnota micobalaguerae occidentalis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota neitamorenoi Soula, 2006
Pelidnota neitamorenoi neitamorenoi
Pelidnota neitamorenoi rodriguezdemendozae Soula, 2010
Pelidnota nitescens Vigors, 1825
Pelidnota nordestina Ferreira, Al..., 2017
Pelidnota notata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota ohausi Frey, 1976
Pelidnota ohausi ohausi
Pelidnota ohausi piurensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota osculatii Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Pelidnota pallidipennis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota paraguayensis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota parallela Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota parvasedmagnifica Soula & Mora..., 2006
Pelidnota pennata Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota pernambucana Ferreira, Al..., 2017
Pelidnota perplexa Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota peslieri Soula, 2009
Pelidnota planipennis Bates, 1888
Pelidnota plicipennis Ohaus, 1934
Pelidnota polita Latreille, 1812
Pelidnota polita cupritarsis Bates, 1888
Pelidnota polita darienensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota polita orozcoi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota polita pittieri Soula, 2009
Pelidnota polita polita
Pelidnota porioni Soula, 2010
Pelidnota prasina Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota prolixa Sharp, 1877
Pelidnota pubes Ohaus, 1913
Pelidnota pulchella Kirby, 1818
Pelidnota pulchella altoparanaensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota pulchella pulchella
Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota punctulata Bates, 1888
Pelidnota punctulata decolombia Soula, 2009
Pelidnota punctulata punctulata
Pelidnota punctulata venezolana Soula, 2009
Pelidnota purpurea Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota purpurea esperitosantensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota purpurea purpurea
Pelidnota quadripunctata Bates, 1904
Pelidnota raingeardi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota recondita Delgado, Del..., 1988
Pelidnota rioensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota rivascanteroi Soula, 2006
Pelidnota rostrata Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota rouchei Soula, 2006
Pelidnota rubripennis Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota rubripennis riedeli Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota rubripennis rubripennis
Pelidnota rubriventris Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota rufa
Pelidnota rugulosa Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota rugulosa rugulosa
Pelidnota rugulosa santacatarinensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota runica Gistel, 1850
Pelidnota sanctidomini Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota sanctidomini caliensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota sanctidomini sanctidomini
Pelidnota sanctijacobi Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota satipoensis Demez & Soula, 2010
Pelidnota schneideri Soula, 2010
Pelidnota semiaurata Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota semiaurata citripennis Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota semiaurata semiaurata
Pelidnota sericeicollis Frey, 1976
Pelidnota sikorskii Soula, 2006
Pelidnota silveiranetoi Ferreira, Va..., 2021
Pelidnota simoensi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota soderstroemi
Pelidnota soederstroemi Ohaus, 1908
Pelidnota sordida Germar, 1824
Pelidnota striatopunctata Kirsch, 1885
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Pelidnota subandina Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota subandina orellanai Soula, 2006
Pelidnota subandina subandina
Pelidnota sumptuosa Vigors, 1825
Pelidnota teocuitlamayatli Delgado & De..., 1988
Pelidnota testaceovirens Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota testaceovirens argentinica Soula, 2006
Pelidnota testaceovirens felipemezai Soula, 2006
Pelidnota testaceovirens noaensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota testaceovirens testaceovirens
Pelidnota testaceovirens vittipennis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota testaceovirens xinguensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota thiliezi Soula, 2009
Pelidnota tibialis Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota tibialis aenigmatica Soula, 2006
Pelidnota tibialis pernambucoensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota tibialis tibialis
Pelidnota toulgoeti Soula, 2006
Pelidnota touroulti Soula, 2008
Pelidnota tristis Gistel, 1850
Pelidnota ulianai Soula, 2010
Pelidnota uncinata Ohaus, 1930
Pelidnota unicolor Drury, 1782
Pelidnota unicolor bonariensis Burmeister, 1855
Pelidnota unicolor subandina Soula, 2009
Pelidnota unicolor unicolor
Pelidnota ustarani Martínez, 1967
Pelidnota vanderberghi Soula, 2010
Pelidnota vazdemelloi Soula, 2006
Pelidnota velutipes Arrow, 1900
Pelidnota versicolor Billberg, 1820
Pelidnota villavicencioensis Soula, 2010
Pelidnota virescens Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Pelidnota viridicuprea Ohaus, 1908
Pelidnota vitalisi Ohaus, 1925
Pelidnota vitticollis Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota vittipennis (Bates, 1904)⇒ Strigidia testaceovirens vittipennis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota vladimalyi Moore, James..., 2013
Pelidnota werneri Soula, 2006
Pelidnota xanthopyga Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota xanthospila Germar, 1824
Pelidnota yungasensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota zovii Soula, 2010


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