Biology:Sericini

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Sericini is a tribe of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are over 3000 described species in Sericini.[1][2][3] Members of this tribe can be identified using their mouthparts, specifically their three-jointed labium and asymmetric maxillae.[4]

Genera

The following genera are recognised in the tribe Sericini:[5]

  • Subtribe Astaenina Burmeister, 1855
    • Astaena Erichson, 1847
    • Miotemna Lacordaire, 1856
    • Parasymmela Pacheco, Monné, Vaz-de-Mello & Ahrens, 2022
    • Raysymmela Saylor, 1947
    • Sayloria Frey, 1975
    • Symmela Erichson, 1835
  • Subtribe Sericina Kirby, 1837
  • Subtribe Trochalina Brenske, 1898
    • Ablaberoides Blanchard, 1850
    • Allokotarsa Péringuey, 1904
    • Alogistotarsa Péringuey, 1904
    • Antitrochalus Brenske, 1900
    • Aulacoserica Brenske, 1900
    • Bilga Fairmaire, 1893
    • Campylotrochalus Brenske, 1900
    • Cyrtotrochalus Brenske, 1900
    • Doleroserica Péringuey, 1904
    • Dolerotarsa Péringuey, 1904
    • Heterotrochalus Moser, 1918
    • Idaeserica Péringuey, 1904
    • Loboserica Kolbe, 1914
    • Loricatarsa Frey, 1969
    • Mesotrochalus Kolbe, 1914
    • Microtrochalus Brenske, 1900
    • Phyllotrochalus Brenske, 1900
    • Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 1884
    • Sphaerotrochalus Brenske, 1900
    • Stilbotrochalus Kolbe, 1914
    • Triacmoserica Kolbe, 1914
    • Trochaloserica Brenske, 1900
    • Trochalus Laporte, 1832
    • Xenotrochalus Moser, 1917
  • Subtribe unassigned
    • Emphania Erichson, 1847
    • Hellaserica Baraud & Nicolas, 1966
    • Hetamius Fairmaire, 1893
    • Hyboserica Péringuey, 1904
    • Hymenochelus Reitter, 1890
    • Hymenoplia Eschscholtz, 1830
    • Leoserica Fabrizi, Eberle & Ahrens, 2019
    • Neosericania Miyake & Yamaya, 1994
    • Paramaladera Nomura, 1974
    • Paratriodonta Baraud, 1962
    • Pseudomaladera Nomura, 1974
    • Selaserica Brenske, 1898
    • Synacta Fairmaire, 1899
    • Triodontella Reitter, 1919
    • Trochaloschema Reitter, 1896

Fossil species

  • †Cretoserica Nikolajev, 1998
    • †Cretoserica latitibialis Nikolajev, 1998
  • †Lithanomala Nikolajev, 1992
    • †Lithanomala crassa (Ponomarenko, 1990)
    • †Lithanomala oblonga (Ponomarenko, 1990)
    • †Lithanomala sibirica (Ponomarenko, 1990)
  • †Mioserica Zhang, 1989
    • †Mioserica margelis Zhang, 1989

Selected former genera

  • Arraphytarsa Péringuey, 1904

References

  1. ↑ Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
  2. ↑ "Sericini Tribe Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/41313. Retrieved 2018-01-27. 
  3. ↑ "Sericini Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=926271. Retrieved 2018-01-27. 
  4. ↑ Frings, Jujinga; Lago, Paul; Ahrens, Dirk (2019-11-23). Bradler, Sven. ed. "Morphology of mouthparts poorly resolves the phylogeny of Sericini chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Zoologischer Anzeiger: 53–65. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2019.11.008. https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S0044523119301342?token=A10A1C204BFE8BD64F872D2721244669535B5A03516D9B68D1F84379E27A04088BEDAC59539E04DD0C494F9E1093FB0C. Retrieved 23 March 2021. 
  5. ↑ "Search". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/search. 
  • Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys, vol. 88, 1–972.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

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