Sphondylia

Sphondylia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Megalopodidae
Subfamily: Megalopodinae
Genus:
Weise, 1902
Type species
Sphondylia magnicollis
Weise, 1902

Sphondylia is a genus of beetles in the family Megalopodidae, containing the following species:[1][2]

  • Sphondylia afer (Klug, 1824) (syn: Poecilomorpha abyssinica Pic, 1951 and Poecilomorpha delagoensis Pic, 1913)
  • Sphondylia angolensis Weise, 1919
  • Sphondylia atricornis Pic, 1951
  • Sphondylia balyana (Westwood, 1864)
  • Sphondylia barbipes Weise, 1915
  • Sphondylia basalis Clavareau, 1909
  • Sphondylia bicoloriventris Pic, 1937
  • Sphondylia fasciaticollis (Jacoby, 1901)
  • Sphondylia henrardi Pic, 1951
  • Sphondylia inlineata Pic, 1939
  • Sphondylia jacobyi Clavareau, 1905
  • Sphondylia lineatithorax Pic, 1953
  • Sphondylia magnicollis Weise, 1902
  • Sphondylia mutillaria (Clark, 1865)
  • Sphondylia pubimaculata Erber & Medvedev, 2002
  • Sphondylia schulzi Weise, 1902
  • Sphondylia sobrina (Harold, 1880)
  • Sphondylia testacea Pic, 1912
  • Sphondylia thoreyi (Baly, 1864)
  • Sphondylia tomentosa (Lacordaire, 1845)
  • Sphondylia vaneyeni Pic, 1951
  • Sphondylia varians Weise, 1919
  • Sphondylia ventralis Weise, 1902

Furthermore, the following species have been recently transferred to this genus from Poecilomorpha:[3]

  • Sphondylia diversipes (Pic, 1951)
  • Sphondylia trilineata (Erber & Medvedev, 2002)
  • Sphondylia gravastella (Péringuey, 1908)

References

  1. ^ "Sphondylia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. ^ Rodríguez-Mirón, Geovanni M. (2018). "Checklist of the family Megalopodidae Latreille (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea); a synthesis of its diversity and distribution". Zootaxa. 4434 (2): 265–302. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4434.2.3.
  3. ^ Redescription of the African genus Poecilomorpha Hope, 1814 (Megalopodidae: Megalopodinae) and description of a new species