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Checklist for Subfamily Rutelinae MacLeay, 1819 (Shining Flower Chafers)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
966
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
841
1424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
106
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
106
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
76
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
11 Genera with 20 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 1851Shining Leaf Chafer3SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1919Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1891Jewel scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parachrysina Bates, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Parastasia Westwood, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1844Precious Metal Scarabs5SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelia Dejean, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Repsimus MacLeay, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rutela Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Schizognathus Fischer von ..., 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anomala aeneiventris Fairmaire, 1883
Anomala innuba Fabricius, 1787
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Anoplognathus multiseriatus Lea, 1919
Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792
Callistethus nicoya Ohaus, 1928
Chrysina karschi Nonfried, 1891
Parachrysina borealis Jameson, 1991
Parastasia bimaculata bimaculata
Parastasia montrouzieri Fairmaire, 1883
Parastasia rufolimbata Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota courtini Soula, 2009
Pelidnota lugubris LeConte, 1874
Pelidnota notata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Pelidnota virescens Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Platycoelia convexa Smith, 2003
Repsimus aeneus Fabricius, 1775Repsimus beetle
Rutela formosa Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Schizognathus compressicornis Ohaus, 1898

Subnodes of Rutelinae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
TribeAnomalini
Mulsant, 1842
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAnoplognathini
MacLeay, 1819
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRutelini
MacLeay, 1819
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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