Geniatini

Geniatini
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:	Rutelinae
Tribe:	Geniatini Burmeister, 1844

Geniatini is a tribe of shining leaf chafers in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about 10-13 genera and at over 300 described species in Rutelini.[1]

Genera

• Bolax Fischer von Waldheim, 1829
• Eunanus Ohaus, 1909
• Evanos Laporte, 1840
• Geniates Kirby, 1808
• Geniatosoma Costa Lima, 1940
• Heterogeniates Ohaus, 1909
• Leucothyreus MacLeay, 1819
• Lobogeniates Ohaus, 1917
• Microchilus Blanchard, 1951
• Mimogeniates Martínez, 1964
• Rhizogeniates Ohaus, 1909
• Trizogeniates Ohaus, 1917
• Xenogeniates Villatoro and Jameson, 2001

References

1. "Geniatini Burmeister, 1844". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-10.

Further reading

• Arnett, R. H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.