- Source: Chironinae
Chironinae is a subfamily of beetles belonging to the superfamily Scarabaeoidea. Chironinae are primitive looking scarab beetles that occur in Africa, Asia (predominantly India) and Madagascar.
Genera and species
The following genera and species are included in Chironinae:
Genus Amphiceratodon Huchet, 2000
Amphiceratodon argonautes Huchet, 2002 - Africa
Amphiceratodon arrowi Huchet, 2002 - Africa
Amphiceratodon capensis (Hope, 1845) - Africa
Amphiceratodon karooensis Huchet, 2002
Genus Chiron MacLeay, 1819
Chiron aberlenci Huchet, 2019 - Africa
Chiron assamensis Hope, 1845 - India
Chiron bartolozzii Huchet, 2019 - Somalia
Chiron cylindrus (Fabricius, 1798) - Palaearctic, Indomalaya
Chiron demirei Huchet, 2019 - Africa
Chiron elegans Huchet, 2020 - Africa
Chiron hovanus Fairmaire, 1901 - Madagascar
Chiron kelleri Fairmaire, 1893 - Somalia
Chiron lucifer Huchet, 2019 - Africa
Chiron mariannae Huchet, 2019 - Africa
Chiron massaicus Huchet, 2019 - Africa
Chiron oddurensis Huchet, 2019 - Somalia
Chiron senegalensis Hope, 1845 - Senegal
Chiron stuempkei Huchet, 2019 - Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda
Chiron volvulus Klug, 1855 - Mozambique
Genus Theotimius Huchet, 2000 - Madagascar
Subgenus Amaecylius Huchet, 2000 - Africa, Madagascar
Theotimius angolensis Huchet, 2004 - Angola
Theotimius gravis (Péringuey, 1901) - Lesotho
Theotimius laevicollis (Arrow, 1936) - Kenya
Theotimius macleayi Huchet, 2003 - Madagascar
Theotimius mahafalensis (Paulian, 1976) - Madagascar
Theotimius patrizii (Boucomont, 1923) - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania
Theotimius pauliani Huchet, 2003 - Madagascar
Theotimius rhodesianus (Arrow, 1936) - Zambia, Mozambique
Subgenus Theotimius Huchet, 2000 - Madagascar
Theotimius grandis (Gory, 1838) - Africa