Phymatophaea

Phymatophaea
Holotype specimen of Phymatophaea maorias AMNZ84839 held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cleridae
Subfamily:	Enopliinae
Genus:	Phymatophaea Pascoe, 1876 [1]
Species
See text
Synonyms
?Eumede Pascoe, 1876 Mathesis Waterhouse, 1877

Phymatophaea is a genus of checkered beetles in the subfamily Enopliinae. ^[2]

The genus consists of 22 species, 21 from New Zealand and one from New Caledonia.

Species

• Phymatophaea aquila Opitz (2009)
• Phymatophaea atrata Broun
• Phymatophaea auripila
• Phymatophaea breviclava Broun
• Phymatophaea caledonia
• Phymatophaea deirolinea
• Phymatophaea earlyi Opitz (2009)
• Phymatophaea enodis Opitz (2009)
• Phymatophaea fuscitarsis Broun
• Phymatophaea guttigera Waterhouse
• Phymatophaea hudsoni Broun
• Phymatophea ignea Broun (1886)
• Phymatophaea insula Opitz (2009)
• Phymatophaea longula Sharp
• Phymatophaea lugubris Broun
• Phymatophaea maorias Opitz (2009)
• Phymatophaea oconnori Broun
• Phymatophaea opacula Broun
• Phymatophaea opiloides Pascoe
• Phymatophea picta Broun (1881)
• Phymatophaea pustulifera Westwood
• Phymatophaea testacea Broun
• Phymatophaea tracheloglaba
• Phymatophaea watti Opitz (2009)
• Phymatophaea aeraria
• Phymatophaea pantomelas
• Phymatophaea reductipennis

References

1. Pascoe, F.P. 1876: Descriptions of new genera and species of New Zealand Coleoptera. - Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4), 17: 48–60
2. Opitz, W. (2009). Classification and evolution of the genus Phymatophaea Pascoe from New Zealand and New Caledonia (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Enopliinae). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 39(4), 85–138. https://doi.org/10.1080/03014220909510566

External links

• Data related to Phymatophaea at Wikispecies
• Media related to Phymatophaea at Wikimedia Commons