Subfamily Polycestinae Lacordaire, 1857  
Biogeographical Regions
AFR AUS NEA NEO OCE ORI PAL
   
Genus-group Name Index

    Acmaeoderioid lineage
      Tribe HAPLOSTETHINI LeConte, 1861
            Genus Ankareus Kerremans, 1894 [27]
            Genus Exaesthetus Waterhouse, 1889 [1]
            Genus Helferella Cobos, 1957 [16]
            Genus Mastogenius Solier, 1849 [40]
            Genus Micrasta Kerremans, 1893 [23]
            Genus Namibogenius Bellamy, 1996 [1]
            Genus Neomastogenius Tôyama, 1983 [1]
            Genus Pseudotrigonogya Manley, 1986 [4]
            Genus Siamastogenius Tôyama, 1983 [1]
            Genus Trigonogya Schaeffer, 1919 [1]

      Tribe ACMAEODERINI Kerremans, 1893
         Subtribe Odetteina Volkovitsh, 2001
            Genus Odettea Baudon, 1966 [1a]
         Subtribe Nothomorphina Cobos, 1955
            Genus Nothomorpha Saunders, 1871 [7]
            Genus Nothomorphoides Holm, 1986 [1]
         Subtribe Acmaeoderoidina Cobos, 1955
            Genus Acmaeoderoides Van Dyke, 1942 [12]
            Genus Paracmaeoderoides Bellamy & Westcott, 1996 [1]
         Subtribe Acmaeoderina Kerremans, 1893
            Genus Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1829 [514]
            Genus Acmaeoderella Cobos, 1955 [124]
            Genus Acmaeoderopsis Barr, 1974 [13]
            Genus Anambodera Barr, 1974 [7]
            Genus Atacamita Moore, 1985 [3]
            Genus Brachmaeodera Volkovitsh & Bellamy, 1992 [1]
            Genus Cochinchinula Volkovitsh, 1984 [3]
            Genus Microacmaeodera Cobos, 1966 [12]
            Genus Thaichinula Volkovitsh, 2008 [1]
            Genus Xantheremia Volkovitsh, 1979 [17]

      Tribe PTOSIMINI Kerremans, 1902
            Genus Ptosima Dejean, 1833 [10]
            Genus Richtersveldia Bellamy, 2005 [1]

      Tribe PARATRACHEINI Cobos, 1980
            Genus Paratrachys Saunders, 1873 [26]
            Genus Sponsor Gory & Laporte, 1839 [120]

 

 

 

 

 

    Polyctesioid lineage
      Tribe THRINCOPYGINI LeConte, 1861
            Genus Thrincopyge LeConte, 1858 [3]
         Chrysophana generic group
            Genus Beerellus Nelson, 1982 [1]
            Genus Chrysophana LeConte, 1860 [3]

      Tribe POLYCTESINI Cobos, 1955
          Subtribe Polyctesina Cobos, 1955
            Genus Bellamyina Bílý, 1994 [1]
            Genus Polyctesis Marseul, 1865 [5]
            Genus Schoutedeniastes Burgeon, 1941 [10]
          Subtribe Xenopsina Volkovitsh, 2008
            Genus Kurosawaxia Descarpentries, 1986 [1a]
            Genus Sommaia Tôyama, 1985 [2b]
            Genus Theryola Nelson, 1997 [1a]
            Genus Xenopsis Saunders, 1867 [7a]

    Polycestioid lineage
      Tribe BULINI Bellamy, 1995
            Genus Bulis Laporte & Gory, 1837 [1]

      Tribe PERUCOLINI Cobos, 1980
            Genus Perucola Théry, 1925 [1]

      Tribe POLYCESTINI Lacordaire, 1857
            Genus Agenjosiana Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Aldabrica Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Bilyesta Bellamy, 1999 [1]
            Genus Cobosella Özdikmen 2006 [1]
            Genus Cobosesta Holm, 1982 [1]
            Genus Jelinekia Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Kogania Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Madecacesta Descarpentries, 1975 [1]
            Genus Madecastalia Descarpentries, 1975 [1]
            Genus Micropolycesta Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Neopolycesta Kerremans, 1906 [3]
            Genus Paracastalia Kerremans, 1902 [8]
            Genus Parapolycesta Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Polycesta Dejean, 1833 [53]
            Genus Polycestaxia Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Polycestaxis Obenberger, 1920 [1]
            Genus Polycestella Kerremans, 1902 [1]
            Genus Polycestina Cobos, 1981 [3]
            Genus Polycestoides Kerremans, 1902 [2]
            Genus Pseudocastalia Kraatz, 1896 [4]
            Genus Pseudopolycesta Cobos, 1981 [1]
            Genus Strigoptera Dejean, 1833 [11]
            Genus Strigopteroides Cobos, 1981 [3]
            Genus Thurntaxisia Schatzmayr, 1929 [3]

      Tribe TYNDARINI Cobos, 1955
         Subtribe Tylaucheniina Cobos, 1959
            Genus Ancylotela Waterhouse, 1882 [1]
            Genus Neocypetes Cobos, 1973 [3]
            Genus Ocypetes Saunders, 1871 [4]
         Subtribe Tyndarina Cobos, 1955
            Genus Bordonia Cobos, 1980 [2]
            Genus Paraancylotela Cobos, 1959 [1]
            Genus Paratyndaris Fisher, 1919 [36]
            Genus Pelycothorax Bellamy & Westcott, 1996 [1]
            Genus Tyndaris Thomson, 1857 [3]
         Subtribe Mimicoclytrinina Bellamy, 2003
            Genus Hayekina Cobos, 1980 [1]
            Genus Mimicoclytrina Bellamy, 2003 [5]
            Genus Tyndarimorpha Moore & Diéguez 2006 [1]
         Subtribe Pseudacherusiina Cobos, 1980
            Genus Pseudacherusia Kerremans, 1905 [2]

      Tribe XYROSCELIDINI Cobos, 1955
            Genus Xyroscelis Saunders, 1868 [2]

      Tribe PROSPHERINI Cobos, 1980
            Genus Blepharum Thomson, 1878 [5]
            Genus Hiperleptodema Bellamy, 1998 [1]
            Genus Prospheres Saunders, 1868 [4]

      Tribe ASTRAEINI Cobos, 1980
            Genus Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 1837 [53]