Sparrmannia (beetle) explained
Sparrmannia is a genus of scarab beetles belonging to the subfamily Melolonthinae. Though the name was originally spelled as Sparmannia, a subsequent emendation of this spelling is in prevailing usage and therefore conserved under ICZN Article 23.9.1.[1]
Species
- Sparrmannia acicularis Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia alopex (Fabricius, 1787)
- Sparrmannia angola Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia bechuana Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia boschimana Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia capicola Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia dekindti Nonfried, 1906
- Sparrmannia discrepans Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia distincta Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia falcata Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917
- Sparrmannia flavofasciata (Burmeister, 1855)
- Sparrmannia fusciventris (Boheman, 1857)
- Sparrmannia gonaqua Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia namaqua Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia namibia Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia obscura Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia peringueyi Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia prieska Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia pseudotransvaalica Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia similis Arrow, 1917
- Sparrmannia transvaalica Peringuey, 1904
- Sparrmannia tridactyla Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia ursina Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia vicina Evans, 1989
- Sparrmannia werneri Lacroix, 2004
Notes and References
- Evans, A.V. (1989) Revision of the genus Sparrmannia Laporte (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Melolonthinae). J. Ent. Soc. S. Afr. 50: 11-44
