''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 ''Trigonopeltastes'' is a genus of fruit and 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 beetl ...

'' (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 ''Trigonopeltastes'' is a genus of fruit and flower chafers in the beetle family Scarabaeidae, found in North and Central America. There are more than 20 described species in ''Trigonopeltastes''. Species * '' Trigonopeltastes arborfloricola' ...

'' 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 ''Trigonopeltastes'' is a genus of fruit and 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 beetl ...

'' Howden, 1968 * ''

Trigonopeltastes wappesi ''Trigonopeltastes'' is a genus of fruit and 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 beetl ...

'' Howden, 1988 * '' Trigonopeltastes warneri'' Smith, 2016

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