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Checklist for Subfamily Rutelinae MacLeay, 1819 (Shining Flower Chafers)
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3207
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
1517
3212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
1377
2875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
193
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
193
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
151
545
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
19
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
19 Genera with 47 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 1916Shining Leaf Chafer4SpeciesTaxom
Byrsopolis Burmeister, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoplethis Burmeister, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cnemida Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geniates Kirby, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Heteropelidnota Ohaus, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Heterosternus Moure, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Homothermon Ohaus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Leucothyreus MacLeay, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Lobogeniates Ohaus, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Microrutela Bates, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1782Precious Metal Scarabs12SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodorysthetus2SpeciesTaxom
Rhizogeniates Ohaus, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Rutela Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Trizogeniates Ohaus, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
47 Species and 10 Subspecies
Anomala inconstans Burmeister, 1844
Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Anomala toliensis Ohaus, 1916
Byrsopolis vazdemelloi Medeiros, Se..., 2022
Chalcoplethis kirbii kirbii
Cnemida lacerata Germar, 1824
Geniates impressicollis Ohaus, 1911
Heteropelidnota kuhnti Ohaus, 1912
Heterosternus dubitabilis Hustache, 1940
Homothermon praemorsus Burmeister, 1855
Lagochile bipunctata heliophila Ohaus, 1914
Lagochile castanicolor Ohaus, 1914
Leucothyreus bohlsi Ohaus, 1918
Leucothyreus cribratipennis Blanchard, 1851
Leucothyreus femoralis Blanchard, 1851
Leucothyreus femoralis femoralis
Leucothyreus flavipes Eschscholtz, 1822
Leucothyreus marginaticollis Blanchard, 1846
Leucothyreus sosthenes Ohaus, 1918
Leucothyreus spinifer Ohaus, 1918
Leucothyreus viridiaeneus Ohaus, 1917
Lobogeniates flavipes Ohaus, 1917
Lobogeniates nigripennis Ohaus, 1917
Macraspis chrysis sudista Soula, 2006
Macraspis cincta Drury, 1782
Macraspis festiva Burmeister, 1844
Macraspis forsteri Soula, 1998
Macraspis forsteri forsteri
Macraspis morio Burmeister, 1844
Microrutela coerulea Perty, 1832
Pelidnota (Strigidia) cuprea Germar, 1824
Pelidnota crassipes Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota fulva Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota glaberrima meridionalis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota gracilis gracilis
Pelidnota kuhnti Ohaus, 1912
Pelidnota liturella assumpta Ohaus, 1928
Pelidnota paraguayensis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota pulchella altoparanaensis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota sordida Germar, 1824
Pelidnota sumptuosa Vigors, 1825
Pelidnota unicolor Drury, 1782
Pseudodorysthetus calcaratus Spinola, 1835
Pseudodorysthetus calcaratus calcaratus
Rhizogeniates antennatus Curtis, 1845
Rutela histrio Sahlberg, 1823
Rutela lineola Linnaeus, 1758
Trizogeniates goyanus Ohaus, 1917
Trizogeniates vittatus Lucas, 1857

Subnodes of Rutelinae with occurrences in Paraguay
TribeAnomalini
Mulsant, 1842
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeniatini
Burmeister, 1844
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRutelini
MacLeay, 1819
12
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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