Perotis (beetle)

Perotis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Buprestoidea
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	Perotis Dejean, 1833

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

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

^ Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Perotis". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. http://www.fond4beetles.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Perotis.htm. Retrieved 22 Jun 2011.