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Checklist for Tribe Rutelini MacLeay, 1819
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
304
1316
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
38
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRutelini
MacLeay, 1819
20
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
20 Genera with 69 Species
Areoda MacLeay, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Badiasis Machatschke, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoplethis Burmeister, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Chasmodia MacLeay, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Chlorota Burmeister, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1795Jewel scarabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eremophygus Ohaus, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Heterosternus Moure, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Homonyx Guérin-Ménev..., 201010SpeciesTaxom
Homothermon Ohaus, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 17905SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Mesomerodon Ohaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Oryctomorphus Guérin-Ménév..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1904Precious Metal Scarabs31SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodorysthetus1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogeniates Ohaus, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomacraspis Ohaus, 02SpeciesTaxom
Rutela Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
69 Species and 16 Subspecies
Areoda leachi MacLeay, 1819
Chalcoplethis kirbii misionesensis Soula, 2010
Chasmodia bipunctata MacLeay, 1819
Chlorota schmiti Soula, 2005
Chrysina chrysargyrea Sallé, 1874
Chrysina gloriosa LeConte, 1854Glorious beetle
Chrysina macropus Francillon, 1795Shining Leaf Chafer
Cotalpa consobrina Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Eremophygus bicolor Gutiérrez, 1951
Eremophygus leo Gutiérrez, 1951
Eremophygus pachyloides Ohaus, 1925
Eremophygus pereirai (Martínez, 1960)⇒ Cyclocephala pereirai Martínez, 1960
Eremophygus philippii Ohaus, 1910
Heterosternus densepunctatus Hustache, 1951
Heterosternus dubitabilis Hustache, 1940
Heterosternus unicus Casey, 1922
Homonyx argentinus Gutiérrez, 1952
Homonyx chalceus Blanchard, 1851
Homonyx chalceus chalceus
Homonyx cupreus Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Homonyx elongatus Blanchard, 1842
Homonyx fuscocupreus Ohaus, 1913
Homonyx planicostatus Blanchard, 1851
Homonyx santiagensis Ohaus, 1913
Homonyx uruguayanus Ohaus, 1913
Homonyx wagneri Soula, 2010
Homothermon bugre Ohaus, 1898
Homothermon serrano Ohaus, 1898
Lagochile castanicolor Ohaus, 1914
Lagochile emarginata Gyllenhal, 1817
Lagochile emarginata emarginata
Lagochile panamensis Ohaus, 1903
Lagochile trigona Herbst, 1790
Macraspis cribrata Brisout, 1881
Macraspis dichroa Mannerheim, 1829
Macraspis festiva Burmeister, 1844
Macraspis forsteri Soula, 1998
Macraspis forsteri forsteri
Macraspis morio Burmeister, 1844
Mesomerodon spinipenne Ohaus, 1905
Oryctomorphus bimaculatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Pelidnota (Strigidia) cuprea Germar, 1824
Pelidnota carlettii Soula, 2009
Pelidnota championi Bates, 1904
Pelidnota crassipes Ohaus, 1905
Pelidnota cyanipes Kirby, 1818
Pelidnota dobleri Frey, 1967
Pelidnota ebenina Blanchard, 1846
Pelidnota fracida Bates, 1904
Pelidnota fulva Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota glaberrima glaberrima
Pelidnota glaberrima meridionalis Soula, 2006
Pelidnota gracilis Gory, 1834
Pelidnota gracilis wagneri Soula, 2006
Pelidnota infuscata (Ohaus, 1913)⇒ Pelidnota unicolor Drury, 1782
Pelidnota kirbii misionesensis Soula, 2010
Pelidnota liturella liturella
Pelidnota lugubris LeConte, 1874
Pelidnota matogrossensis Frey, 1976
Pelidnota notata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota prasina Burmeister, 1844
Pelidnota pulchella Kirby, 1818
Pelidnota pulchella pulchella
Pelidnota sordida Germar, 1824
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Pelidnota testaceovirens Blanchard, 1851
Pelidnota testaceovirens argentinica Soula, 2006
Pelidnota testaceovirens noaensis Soula, 2009
Pelidnota testaceovirens vittipennis Bates, 1904
Pelidnota unicolor Drury, 1782
Pelidnota unicolor bonariensis Burmeister, 1855
Pelidnota vittipennis (Bates, 1904)⇒ Strigidia testaceovirens vittipennis Bates, 1904
Pseudodorysthetus calcaratus meridionalis Soula, 2005
Pseudogeniates cordobaensis Soula, 2009
Pseudogeniates intermedius Ohaus, 1914
Pseudogeniates richterianus Ohaus, 1910
Pseudomacraspis affinis Laporte de C..., 1840
Pseudomacraspis affinis affinis
Rutela histrio Sahlberg, 1823
Rutela lineola Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Rutelini with occurrences in Argentina
SubtribeAntichirina
Ohaus in Junk-Schenkling, 1918
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAreodina
Burmeister, 1844
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHeterosternina
Bates, 1888
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLasiocalina
Ohaus, 1918
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeOryctomorphina
Burmeister, 1847
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePelidnotina
Ohaus in Junk-Schenkling, 1918
8
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeRutelina
MacLeay, 1819
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Rutelini at itis.gov