''Pelidnota'' is a genus of

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s of the family

Scarabaeidae The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 35,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change. Several groups formerly tre ...

. There are more than 180 described species in ''Pelidnota'', found in the

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Subgenus and species

Species within this genus include the following: * '' Pelidnota abracadabra'' Soula, 2009 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota acconciai'' Soula, 2009 (Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota aeruginosa'' (Linnaeus, 1767) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota agnesae'' Soula, 2010 (Brazil) * ''

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'' (Germar, 1823) (Brazil, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota alutacea'' Bates, 1888 (Costa Rica, Panama) * '' Pelidnota ancilla'' Bates, 1904 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota angiae'' Demez & Soula, 2010 (Peru) * ''

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'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota aurescens'' Bates, 1888 (Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico) * '' Pelidnota bahiana'' Ohaus, 1905 * '' Pelidnota beckeri'' Ferreira, Almeida & Bravo, 2017 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota belti'' Sharp, 1877 * ''

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'' Soula, 2010 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota burmeisteri'' Burmeister, 1844 * '' Pelidnota caesarea'' (Gistel, 1857) (Colombia) * '' Pelidnota carlettii'' Soula, 2009 (Argentina) * '' Pelidnota cayennensis'' Bates, 1904 (French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota centroamericana'' Ohaus, 1913 (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico) * '' Pelidnota cerdai'' (Soula, 2006) (French Guiana, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota chalcopus'' Bates, 1888 (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras) * '' Pelidnota chalcothorax'' Perty, 1830 * '' Pelidnota championi'' Bates, 1904 (Argentina) * '' Pelidnota chiapasensis'' Soula, 2009 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota chibchana'' Ohaus, 1922 (Colombia) * '' Pelidnota chimborazoensis'' Soula, 2009 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota chiriquicola'' Ohaus, 1913 (Costa Rica, Panama) * '' Pelidnota chiriquina'' Bates, 1904 (Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama) * '' Pelidnota chlorana'' Erichson, 1847 (Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota costaricensis'' Bates, 1888 (Costa Rica, Panama) * '' Pelidnota courtini'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota crassipes'' Ohaus, 1905 (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) * '' Pelidnota cribrata'' (Ohaus, 1913) (Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana) * '' Pelidnota cuprea'' (Germar, 1823) (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) * '' Pelidnota cupripes'' Perty, 1830 * '' Pelidnota cyanipes'' (Kirby, 1818) (Argentina, Brazil) * ''

Pelidnota cyanitarsis ''Pelidnota'' is a genus of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 180 described species in ''Pelidnota'', found in the Neotropics. Subgenus and species Species within this genus include the following: * '' Pelidnota abraca ...

'' (Gory, 1833) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota degallieri'' Soula, 2010 (Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota dieteri'' Soula, 2011 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota discicollis'' Ohaus, 1912 (Brazil, Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota dobleri'' Frey, 1967 (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) * '' Pelidnota drumonti'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota dubia'' Bates, 1904 (Colombia) * '' Pelidnota durantonorum'' Soula, 2009 (French Guiana, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota ebenina'' (Blanchard, 1847) (Argentina, Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota egana'' Ohaus, 1912 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota emerita'' (Olivier, 1789) (Central America) * '' Pelidnota equatoriana'' Soula, 2009 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota estebanabadiei'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota estebandurani'' (Soula, 2006) * '' Pelidnota everardoi'' Ferreira & Grossi, 2022 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota fabricelavalettei'' Soula, 2009 (French Guiana) * '' Pelidnota fallax'' (Gistel, 1857) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota filippiniae'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota flavovittata'' (Perty, 1830) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota fracida'' Bates, 1904 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota frommeri'' Hardy, 1975 (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota fulva'' Blanchard, 1851 (Bolivia, Brazil) * '' Pelidnota fusciventris'' Ohaus, 1905 * '' Pelidnota fuscoviridis'' Ohaus, 1913 (Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota gabrielae'' Martinez, 1979 (Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota genieri'' (Soula, 2006) (Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota gilletti'' Soula, 2009 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota girardi'' (Bouchard, 2003) (French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota glaberrima'' Blanchard, 1851 * '' Pelidnota glabra'' Ohaus, 1922 * '' Pelidnota gounellei'' (Ohaus, 1908) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota gracilis'' (Gory, 1834) * '' Pelidnota grangesi'' (Soula, 2006) (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota granulata'' (Gory, 1834) (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota grossiorum'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota guatemalensis'' Bates, 1888 (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota gwendolinae'' (Soula, 2006) (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota halleri'' Demez & Soula, 2011 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota herbacea'' Blanchard, 1851 (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota hernanlequericai'' (Soula, 2006) (Peru) * '' Pelidnota hirsutiphallica'' Ratcliffe & Jameson, 1989 (Costa Rica, Panama) * '' Pelidnota hoefigi'' Ohaus, 1912 (French Guiana, Peru) * '' Pelidnota huetheri'' Howden, 1998 (Panama) * '' Pelidnota impressicollis'' Ohaus, 1925 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota incerta'' (Soula, 2006) (Peru) * '' Pelidnota injantepalominoi'' Demez & Soula, 2011 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota instabilis'' Ohaus, 1912 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota jalapensis'' Bates, 1888 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota jolyi'' Martinez, 1982 (Brazil, Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota kirschi'' Bates, 1904 * '' Pelidnota kucerai'' Soula, 2009 (Colombia) * '' Pelidnota kuhnti'' (Ohaus, 1912) (Paraguay) * '' Pelidnota labyrinthophallica'' Solis & Morón, 1994 (Costa Rica) * '' Pelidnota lacazei'' Soula, 2010 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota laevissima'' Burmeister, 1855 (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota lagoi'' Soula, 2011 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota langsdorffi'' (Mannerheim, 1828) (Brazil, French Guiana) * '' Pelidnota liturella'' (Kirby, 1818) * '' Pelidnota louzadai'' (Soula, 2006) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota lucae'' LeConte, 1863 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota luciae'' Ferreira & Grossi, 2022 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota lucida'' Burmeister, 1844 (Colombia, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota ludovici'' Ohaus, 1905 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota lugubris'' LeConte, 1874 (Mexico, Arizona, New Mexico) * '' Pelidnota luridipes'' Blanchard, 1851 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota malyi'' Soula, 2010 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota mantillerii'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota matogrossensis'' Frey, 1976 (Bolivia, Brazil) * '' Pelidnota mezai'' Soula, 2009 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota micobalaguerae'' (Soula, 2006) * '' Pelidnota neitamorenoi'' (Soula, 2006) * '' Pelidnota nitescens'' (Vigors, 1825) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota nordestina'' Ferreira, Almeida & Bravo, 2017 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota notata'' Blanchard, 1851 (Neotropics) * '' Pelidnota ohausi'' Frey, 1976 * '' Pelidnota osculatii'' Guérin-Méneville, 1855 (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota pallidipennis'' Bates, 1904 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota paraguayensis'' Bates, 1904 (Paraguay) * '' Pelidnota parallela'' Hardy, 1975 (Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama) * '' Pelidnota parvasedmagnifica'' (Soula & Moragues, 2006) (French Guiana, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota pennata'' Ohaus, 1912 (Brazil, Nicaragua, Panama) * '' Pelidnota pernambucana'' Ferreira, Almeida & Bravo, 2017 (Brazil) * ''

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'' Hardy, 1975 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota peslieri'' Soula, 2009 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota polita'' (Latreille, 1812) * '' Pelidnota porioni'' Soula, 2010 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota prasina'' Burmeister, 1844 (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota prolixa'' Sharp, 1877 (Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama) * '' Pelidnota pubes'' Ohaus, 1913 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota pulchella'' (Kirby, 1818) * '' Pelidnota punctata'' (

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) (Grapevine Beetle) (Nearctic) * '' Pelidnota punctulata'' Bates, 1888 * ''

Pelidnota purpurea ''Pelidnota'' is a genus of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 180 described species in ''Pelidnota'', found in the Neotropics. Subgenus and species Species within this genus include the following: * '' Pelidnota abraca ...

'' Burmeister, 1844 * '' Pelidnota quadripunctata'' Bates, 1904 (French Guiana, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota raingeardi'' Soula, 2009 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota recondita'' Delgado, Deloya & Morón, 1988 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota rioensis'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota rivascanteroi'' (Soula, 2006) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota rostrata'' Burmeister, 1844 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota rouchei'' (Soula, 2006) (Venezuela) * '' Pelidnota rubripennis'' (Burmeister, 1844) * '' Pelidnota rubriventris'' Blanchard, 1851 (Colombia, Panama) * '' Pelidnota rugulosa'' Burmeister, 1844 * '' Pelidnota runica'' (Gistel, 1850) (French Guiana) * '' Pelidnota sanctidomini'' Ohaus, 1905 * '' Pelidnota satipoensis'' Demez & Soula, 2010 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota schneideri'' Soula, 2010 (Peru) * '' Pelidnota semiaurata'' Burmeister, 1844 * '' Pelidnota sericeicollis'' Frey, 1976 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota sikorskii'' (Soula, 2006) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota silveiranetoi'' Ferreira, Vaz-de-Mello & Bravo, 2021 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota simoensi'' Soula, 2009 (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota soederstroemi'' Ohaus, 1908 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota sordida'' (Germar, 1823) (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota striatopunctata'' (Kirsch, 1885) (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota strigosa'' Laporte, 1840 (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota subandina'' Ohaus, 1905 * '' Pelidnota sumptuosa'' (Vigors, 1825) (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota teocuitlamayatli'' Delgado, Deloya & Morón, 1988 (Mexico) * '' Pelidnota testaceovirens'' Blanchard, 1851 * '' Pelidnota texensis'' Casey, 1915 (Oklahoma, Texas) * '' Pelidnota thiliezi'' Soula, 2009 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota tibialis'' Burmeister, 1844 * '' Pelidnota toulgoeti'' (Soula, 2006) (Peru) * '' Pelidnota touroulti'' Soula, 2008 (French Guiana, Suriname) * '' Pelidnota tristis'' (Gistel, 1850) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota ulianai'' Soula, 2010 (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota uncinata'' Ohaus, 1930 (Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru) * '' Pelidnota unicolor'' (Drury, 1782) * '' Pelidnota ustarani'' (Martinez, 1967) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota vanderberghi'' Soula, 2010 (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota vazdemelloi'' (Soula, 2006) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota versicolor'' (Billberg, 1820) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota villavicencioensis'' Soula, 2010 (Colombia) * '' Pelidnota virescens'' Burmeister, 1844 (Neotropical) * '' Pelidnota viridicuprea'' Ohaus, 1908 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota vitalisi'' Ohaus, 1925 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota vitticollis'' Burmeister, 1844 (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota vladimalyi'' Moore & Jameson, 2013 (Ecuador) * '' Pelidnota werneri'' (Soula, 2006) (Peru) * '' Pelidnota xanthopyga'' Hardy, 1975 (Colombia, Honduras, Panama) * '' Pelidnota xanthospila'' (Germar, 1823) (Brazil) * '' Pelidnota yungasensis'' Soula, 2009 (Bolivia) * '' Pelidnota zovii'' Soula, 2010 (Peru)

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