Ischiopsopha

Ischiopsopha
Ischiopsopha hoyoisi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Cetoniinae
Tribe: Schizorhinini
Subtribe: Lomapterina
Genus: Ischiopsopha
Gestro, 1874
Type species
Cetonia bifasciata
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Ischiopsopha are beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae, tribe Schizorhinini. The genus was described by Raffaello Gestro in 1874. The type species of the genus is Cetonia bifasciata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824. These cetoniids have only the tip of the scutellum visible. The genus is widespread throughout the whole Australian region.

Species

The details of the paramers have been published in the volume 24 of The Beetles of the World, together with a general distribution map.

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