Renatiella

Renatiella is a genus of diurnal, herbivorous beetles, which is found from East to southern Africa.[1]

Renatiella
R. reticulata in Limpopo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Tenebrionidae
Subfamily:
Pimeliinae
Tribe:
Adesmiini
Genus:
Renatiella

Carl Koch, 1944

Species

The species include:[1][2]

  • Renatiella fettingi (Gebien) – Namibia to southwestern Angola[3]
  • Renatiella gebieni Koch, 1948
  • Renatiella macradesmioides Koch, 1948
  • Renatiella neumanni Kuntzen, 1915
  • Renatiella regneri Kuntzen, 1915
  • Renatiella reticulata (Gerstäcker, 1854) – Tanzania to South Africa
    • Renatiella reticulata subsp. rukwana (Kuntzen)
  • Renatiella scrobipennis Haag-Rutenberg, 1875 – Namibian near-endemic[4]
  • Renatiella tuberculipennis Haag, 1875

References
  1. Penrith, Mary-Louise (November 1986). "Relationships in the Tribe Adesmiini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and a revision of the genus Stenodesia Reitter" (PDF). Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 34 (13): 275–302. ISSN 0041-1752. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  2. Kulzer, H. (1963). "Verzeichnis des Typenmaterials der Tenebrionidensammlung des Museums G. Frey, 25. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Tenebrioniden" (PDF). Ent. Arb. Mus. Frey. 14: 423. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. Irish, J. "Renatiella fettingi (Haag-Rutenberg 1875)". Namibia Biodiversity Database. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  4. Irish, J. "Renatiella scrobipennis (Haag-Rutenberg 1875) in Namibia". Namibia Biodiversity Database. Retrieved 23 June 2017.

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