''Rhabdotis'' is a genus of
flower chafers in the beetle 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 ...
.
It differs from ''
Pachnoda'' by having the anterior edge of the clypeus tucked in and bilobed, a more elongated and oblique mesosternal projection, and a shiny green elytra punctate, striated and decorated with white dots and dashes.
List of the described species and subspecies
* ''
Rhabdotis albinigra''
Burmeister, 1847
* ''
Rhabdotis allardi''
Antoine, Beinhundner & Legrand, 2003
* ''
Rhabdotis bouchardi''
Legrand, 1996
* ''
Rhabdotis aulica''
(Fabricius, 1791)
** ''
Rhabdotis aulica impunctata''
Allard, 1992
** ''
Rhabdotis aulica perpunctata''
Allard, 1992
* ''
Rhabdotis dargei''
Antoine, 2006
* ''
Rhabdotis dechambrei''
Antoine, Beinhundner & Legrand, 2003
* ''
Rhabdotis fortii''
Antoine, Beinhundner & Legrand, 2003
* ''
Rhabdotis gemella''
Legrand, 1996
* ''
Rhabdotis giannatelli''
Antoine, Beinhundner & Legrand, 2003
* ''
Rhabdotis intermedia''
Burmeister, 1847
** ''
Rhabdotis intermedia grandioris''
Allard, 1992
* ''
Rhabdotis kordofana''
Allard, 1992
* ''
Rhabdotis mirei''
Antoine, Beinhundner & Legrand, 2003
* ''
Rhabdotis perdrix''
(Harold, 1879)
* ''
Rhabdotis picta''
(Fabricius, 1775)
* ''
Rhabdotis pontyi''
Vuilet, 1911
* ''
Rhabdotis semipunctata''
(Fabricius, 1787)
* ''
Rhabdotis sobrina''
(Gory & Percheron, 1833)
** ''
Rhabdotis sobrina aethiopica''
Allard, 1992
* ''
Rhabdotis ugandensis''
Antoine, Beinhundner & Legrand, 2003
References
Bibliography
* 1.
Allard (V.),
The Beetles of the World
''The Beetles of the World'' is a series of books devoted to Coleopterology. Sciences Nat published the 24 first volumes; the following volumes and the supplements were published by Hillside Books, Canterbury.
The first book authored by Jacques Ri ...
, volume 12. Cetoniini 2 (Cetoniidae), 1992,
Sciences Nat
Sciences Nat was the academic publisher specialising in entomology of the Societé Sciences Nat. The society was established in 1971 and based in the rue de la Mare in Paris. Three years later it moved to the rue des Alouettes and later to Venet ...
, Venette
* 2. Antoine (Ph.) - 2006, Un nouveau ''Rhabdotis'' Burmeister, 1842 du Cameroun, ''
Coléoptères'', 12(15), pp. 215–216.
* 3. Antoine (Ph.), Beinhundner (G.) & Legrand (J.-Ph.) - 2003, Contribution à la connaissance du genre ''Rhabdotis'' Burmeister : le groupe de ''Rhabdotis picta'' (F.), ''
Coléoptères'', 9(22), pp. 315–346.
* 4. Legrand (J.-Ph.) - 1996, Deux nouvelles espèces du genre ''Rhabdotis'' (Burmeister), ''
Coléoptères'', 2(11), pp. 123–126.
{{Taxonbar, from=Q7320003
Cetoniinae
Scarabaeidae genera