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''Trigonopeltastes'' is a genus of fruit and flower chafers in the
''Trigonopeltastes'' is a genus of fruit and flower chafers in the beetle
Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
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 ...
, found in North and Central America. There are more than 20 described species in ''Trigonopeltastes''.
Species
* '' Trigonopeltastes arborfloricola'' Smith, 2016 * '' Trigonopeltastes archimedes'' Schaum, 1841 * '' Trigonopeltastes aurovelutinus'' Curoe, 2011 * '' Trigonopeltastes barbatus'' Howden & Joly, 1998 * '' Trigonopeltastes delta'' (Forster, 1771) (delta flower scarab) * '' Trigonopeltastes deltoides'' (Newmann, 1838) * '' Trigonopeltastes discrepans'' Howden, 1968 * '' Trigonopeltastes femoratus'' Howden, 1968 * '' Trigonopeltastes floridanus'' (Casey, 1909) (scrub palmetto scarab) * '' Trigonopeltastes formidulosus'' Smith, 2016 * '' Trigonopeltastes frontalis'' Bates, 1889 * '' Trigonopeltastes geometricus'' Schaum, 1841 * '' Trigonopeltastes glabellus'' Howden, 1988 * '' Trigonopeltastes henryi'' Smith, 2016 * '' Trigonopeltastes intermedius'' Bates, 1889 * '' Trigonopeltastes kerleyi'' Ricchiardi, 2003 * '' Trigonopeltastes mombachoensis'' Smith, 2016 * '' Trigonopeltastes pontilis'' Howden, 1988 * '' Trigonopeltastes sallaei'' Bates, 1889 * '' Trigonopeltastes simplex'' Bates, 1889 * '' Trigonopeltastes thomasi'' Howden & Ratcliffe, 1990 * '' Trigonopeltastes triangulus'' (Kirby, 1818) * '' Trigonopeltastes truncatus'' Howden, 1968 * '' Trigonopeltastes variabilis'' Howden, 1968 * '' Trigonopeltastes wappesi'' Howden, 1988 * '' Trigonopeltastes warneri'' Smith, 2016References
Further reading
* * Cetoniinae {{Cetoniinae-stub