Perotis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Buprestoidea

Familia: Buprestidae
Subfamilia: Chrysochroinae
Tribus: Dicercini
Subtribus: Dicercina
Genus: Perotis
Species: P. aereiventris – P. chlorana – P. cuprata – P. igniventris – P. longicollis – P. lugubris – P. malachitica – P. margotana – P. mutabilis – P. planidorsis – P. susannae – P. transcaspica – P. unicolor – P. xerxes

Name

Perotis Dejean, 1833

Synonyms

Aurigena Laporte & Gory, 1836
Type species: Buprestis lugubris Fabricius, 1777 — fixed by subsequent designation: Cobos, 1986.
Psiloptera (Perotis) Lacordaire, 1857
Dicerca (Perotis) Mannerheim, 1837

References
Links

Genus Perotis. coleopsoc.org

Perotis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:[1][2]

Perotis aereiventris Reiche, 1861
Perotis bruckmanni Heer, 1862
Perotis chloranus (Laporte & Gory, 1836)
Perotis cupratus (Klug, 1829)
Perotis hausmanni Heyden, 1862
Perotis laevigatus Massalogo, 1855
Perotis lavateri Heer, 1847
Perotis lugubris (Fabricius, 1777)
Perotis margotanus (Novak, 1983)
Perotis planidorsis Liskenne, 1994
Perotis reditus Heyden, 1862
Perotis striatus Spinola, 1837
Perotis susannae (Novak, 1983)
Perotis unicolor (Olivier, 1790)
Perotis xerxes (Marseul, 1865)

References

"Perotis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles". Retrieved 2021-09-07.