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Checklist for Tribe Sericini Hope, 1837
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
803
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
684
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
171
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
171
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
157
368
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
16
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 11 Species
Aulacoserica Brenske, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtotrochalus Brenske, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Euphoresia büttneri Bre..., 19012SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 19603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
11 Species
Aulacoserica brenskei Frey, 1968
Cyrtotrochalus opacus Brenske, 1902
Euphoresia candezei Brenske, 1900
Euphoresia warriensis Brenske, 1901
Maladera opaca Frey, 1975
Pseudotrochalus calabaricus Moser, 1917
Pseudotrochalus concolor Kolbe, 1883
Triodontella robusta Arrow, 1925
Trochalus gibbus Fabricius, 1781
Trochalus globulus Moser, 1918
Trochalus nigerianus Frey, 1960

Subnodes of Sericini with occurrences in Nigeria
SubtribeSericina
Kirby, 1837
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTrochalina
Brenske, 1898
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sericini at artfakta.se
Sericini at dyntaxa.se
Sericini at gbif.org
Sericini at itis.gov