Jump to content

Draft:Clemora

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Clemora is a genus of scarab beetles that are similar to the genus Phyllophaga and known from the Caribbean. The genus was first described by Lawrence W. Saylor in 1942.

List of Species:

C. smithi is known from Trinidad and Barbados and is listed but Saylor as the Genotype. C. apicalis is common on Puerto Rico.

References

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • Arrow, G. J. (1912). On a new species of melolonthine beetle (Phytalus smithi) destructive to sugarcane. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Including Zoology, Botany and Geology, London 8(9):455-459.
  • Blanchard, E. (1850). Catalogue des collections Entomologiques du Muséum d’Histoire naturelle de Paris. Classe des Insectes, Ordre des Coléoptères I. Milne-Edwards H, Blanchard E. Et Lucas H. (Editors) Gide Et Baudry. Paris (1850)1-128 (1851)129-240.
  • Saylor, L.W. 1942. Noted on the beetles related to Phyllophaga Harris, with descriptions of new genera and subgenera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 92(3145): 157-164, plate 17.