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Phyllopertha

Phyllopertha is a genus of shining leaf chafers in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Phyllopertha, found primarily in the Palearctic.

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Phyllopertha
Phyllopertha horticola
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Rutelinae
Tribe: Anomalini
Genus: Phyllopertha
Stephens 1830

Phyllopertha is a genus of shining leaf chafers in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Phyllopertha, found primarily in the Palearctic.12

Species

These 26 species belong to the genus Phyllopertha:

  • Phyllopertha abullosa Linnaeus, 1988
  • Phyllopertha bifasciata Linnaeus, 1966
  • Phyllopertha brevipilosa Linnaeus, 1988
  • Phyllopertha carinicollis Ohaus, 1905
  • Phyllopertha chalcoides Ohaus, 1925
  • Phyllopertha diversa Waterhouse, 1875
  • Phyllopertha euchroma (Fairmaire, 1891)
  • Phyllopertha glabripennis Medvedev, 1949
  • Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Phyllopertha horticoloides Linnaeus, 1965
  • Phyllopertha humeralis Fairmaire, 1887
  • Phyllopertha intermixta (Arrow, 1913)
  • Phyllopertha irregularis Waterhouse, 1875
  • Phyllopertha latevittata Fairmaire, 1889
  • Phyllopertha latitarsis Nonfried, 1891
  • Phyllopertha obscuricolor Fairmaire, 1891
  • Phyllopertha puncticollis Reitter, 1888
  • Phyllopertha punctigera (Fairmaire, 1888)
  • Phyllopertha sublimbata Fairmaire, 1900
  • Phyllopertha suturata Fairmaire, 1887
  • Phyllopertha suzukii Sawada, 1943
  • Phyllopertha taiwana Li & Yang, 1997
  • Phyllopertha virgulata Fairmaire, 1889
  • Phyllopertha wassuensis Frey, 1971
  • Phyllopertha yangi L.i.Kobayashi, 1995
  • Phyllopertha zea Reitter, 1903
References

References

  1. "Phyllopertha". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-19.
  2. "Fauna Europa, Phyllopertha Stephens, 1830". Retrieved 2020-03-19.
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