Tropinota Explained

Tropinota is a genus of fruit and flower chafers in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are about 14 described species in Tropinota.

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Tropinota:

• Tropinota annabrunae (Crovetti, 1973)
• Tropinota bleusei (Bedel, 1896)
• Tropinota hirta (Poda, 1761)
• Tropinota hirtiformis Reitter, 1913
• Tropinota iberica Rössner, Blochwitz & Hillert, 2018
• Tropinota iec Ruiz, 2015
• Tropinota ilariae Dutto, 2007
• Tropinota paulae Leo, 2010
• Tropinota senicula (Ménétriès, 1832)
• Tropinota spinifrons Reitter, 1889
• Tropinota squalida (Scopoli, 1763)
• Tropinota turanica Reitter, 1889
• Tropinota villiersi Baraud, 1984
• Tropinota vittula Reiche & Saulcy, 1856

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. A Worldwide Checklist of the Tribes and Genera of Aegialiinae, Aphodiinae, Termitotroginae, Aulonocneminae, Scarabaeinae, and Coprinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae). 2001. Mathison . Blaine A.. Hardy . Martin. Bezdek . Aleš. Schoolmeesters . Paul.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles. Ratcliffe . Brett. Jameson . Mary Liz.