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Checklist of Tribe Rutelini MacLeay, 1819
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
396
3475
6536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
395
3474
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
380
3412
6411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
2730
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
681
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
630
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
91
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
91
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
73
171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRutelini
MacLeay, 1819
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
6 Genera with 10 Species
Anticheira Eschscholtz, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1844Precious Metal Scarabs3SpeciesTaxom
Rutela Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelidnota F.Bates, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anticheira capucina Fabricius, 1787
Lagochile circumdata Bates, 1888
Macraspis chalcea Burmeister, 1844
Macraspis chrysis Linnaeus, 1764
Macraspis concoloripes ratcliffi Soula, 2005
Macraspis melanaria Blanchard, 1850
Pelidnota laevissima Burmeister, 1855
Pelidnota lucida Burmeister, 1844
Rutela lineola Linnaeus, 1758
Xenopelidnota anomala anomala

Subnodes of Rutelini with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SubtribeAntichirina
Ohaus in Junk-Schenkling, 1918
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePelidnotina
Ohaus in Junk-Schenkling, 1918
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeRutelina
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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