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Checklist for Subfamily Rutelinae MacLeay, 1819 (Shining Flower Chafers)
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1271
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
1005
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
30
458
951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
364
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
140
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
140
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
127
262
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
6
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benin
6 Genera with 38 Species
Adoretus Laporte, 191320SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1925Shining Leaf Chafer13SpeciesTaxom
Gnatholabis Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Mimela Kirby, 02SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Prodoretus Brenske, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
38 Species and 6 Subspecies
Adoretus (Adoretus) bechynei Frey, 1970
Adoretus (Adoretus) cachecticus Ohaus, 1913
Adoretus (Adoretus) cylindricus Frey, 1970
Adoretus (Adoretus) depressus Frey, 1973
Adoretus (Adoretus) deschampsi Limbourg & C..., 2014
Adoretus (Adoretus) goergeni Limbourg, 2012
Adoretus (Adoretus) legalli Limbourg, 2014
Adoretus (Adoretus) obscurus Fabricius, 1781
Adoretus obscurus obscurus
Adoretus (Adoretus) pubipennis Castelnau, 1840
Adoretus (Adoretus) radicosus Machatschke, 1958
Adoretus (Adoretus) rainoni Limbourg & C..., 2014
Adoretus (Adoretus) similis Benderitter, 1922
Adoretus (Adoretus) simulatus Benderitter, 1927
Adoretus cinerarius Burmeister, 1844
Adoretus pictipennis Frey, 1972
Adoretus pulverulentus Castelnau, 1840
Adoretus saetipennis Ohaus, 1914
Adoretus siganus Ohaus, 1928
Adoretus sudanicus Ohaus, 1913
Anomala distinguenda Blanchard, 1851
Anomala drusilla Ohaus, 1925
Anomala goergeni Limbourg, 2005
Anomala nigrosulcata Candeze, 1869
Anomala obscuroaenea Fairmaire, 1887
Anomala palleopyga Benderitter, 1923
Anomala palleopyga palleopyga
Anomala plebeja (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Anomala posterior Harold, 1869
Anomala plebeja plebeja
Anomala posterior Harold, 1869
Anomala rubra Benderitter, 1923
Anomala tibialis Schaeffer, 1906Padre island tibial scarab
Anomala vitticollis phrixa Ohaus, 1925
Gnatholabis suturalis Laporte de C..., 1840
Mimela circumcincta Hope, 1842
Mimela circumcincta circumcincta
Popillia bitacta Kraatz, 1892
Popillia dorsigera Newman, 1838
Popillia interpunctata Erichson, 1842
Popillia interpunctata interpunctata
Popillia maynei Ohaus, 1914
Popillia phylloperthina Kolbe, 1894
Prodoretus endroedii Frey, 1973

Subnodes of Rutelinae with occurrences in Benin
TribeAdoretini
Burmeister, 1844
1
19
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAnomalini
Mulsant, 1842
4
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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