Ceraspis

***Ceraspis*** er en slekt av biller som har larver som eter planterøtter. De hører til underfamilien oldenborrer (Melolonthinae) i den store gruppen skarabider (Scarabaeoidea).

## Utseende
Middelsstore, avlange, svarte oldenborrer med kraftige, brunlige bein. Oversiden er hårløs og mer eller mindre tett kledt med lyse skjell.

## Levevis
Larvene lever i jorda, der de eter røtter.

## Utbredelse
Slekten er utbredt i Mellom- og Sør-Amerika.

## Systematisk inndeling
Gruppen blir noen ganger plassert i Macrodactylini.

* Ordenen biller, Coleoptera
** Underordenen Polyphaga
*** Overfamilien skarabider, Scarabaeoidea
**** Familien skarabider, Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1806
***** Underfamilien oldenborrer, Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819
****** Stammen Ceraspini 
******* Slekten *Ceraspis* Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828
******** *[[Ceraspis ajonjoli]]* Mora-Aguilar, Delgado & Vallejo, 2013
******** *[[Ceraspis albipennis]]* Frey, 1973
******** *[[Ceraspis albovaria]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis alvarengai]]* Frey, 1973
******** *[[Ceraspis amazonica]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis amoena]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis bicolor]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis bivittata]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis bivulnerata]]* (Germar, 1824)
******** *[[Ceraspis brittoni]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis brunneipennis]]* (Bates, 1887)
******** *[[Ceraspis bufo]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis burmeisteri]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis castaneipennis]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis centralis]]* Sharp, 1877
******** *[[Ceraspis cinerea]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis citrina]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis clypealis]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis colon]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis conspersa]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis convexicollis]]* Frey, 1969
******** *[[Ceraspis cornuta]]* (Blanchard, 1850)
******** *[[Ceraspis costulata]]* Frey, 1965
******** *[[Ceraspis decora]]* Gory, 1829
******** *[[Ceraspis diversa]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis dorsata]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis dorsopicta]]* Frey, 1972
******** *[[Ceraspis elegans]]* Nonfried, 1891
******** *[[Ceraspis elongata]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis farinosa]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis femorata]]* Frey, 1969
******** *[[Ceraspis flava]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis fulva]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis gibbicollis]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis globicollis]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis griseosquamosa]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis guttata]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis hispida]]* (Bates, 1887)
******** *[[Ceraspis imitatrix]]* Nonfried, 1891
******** *[[Ceraspis immaculata]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis innotata]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis insularis]]* (Arrow, 1903)
******** *[[Ceraspis jaliscoensis]]* Delgado & Navarrete-Heredia, 2004
******** *[[Ceraspis klenei]]* Brenske, 1890
******** *[[Ceraspis kuntzeni]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis lepida]]* Frey, 1973
******** *[[Ceraspis leucosoma]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis lineata]]* (Waterhouse, 1879)
******** *[[Ceraspis linharensis]]* Frey, 1973
******** *[[Ceraspis lurida]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis macrophylla]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis martinezi]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis melanoleuca]]* (Audinet-Serville, 1825)
******** *[[Ceraspis mexicana]]* Harold, 1863
******** *[[Ceraspis mixta]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis modesta]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis moseri]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis mustela]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis mutica]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis nitida]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis nivea]]* (Audinet-Serville, 1825)
******** *[[Ceraspis niveipennis]]* Gistel, 1857
******** *[[Ceraspis oaxacaensis]]* Delgado, 2001
******** *[[Ceraspis oblonga]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis obscura]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis ocellata]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis ohausi]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis opacipennis]]* (Moser, 1919)
******** *[[Ceraspis ornata]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis pallida]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis pauperata]]* Burmeister, 1855
******** *[[Ceraspis penai]]* Frey, 1964
******** *[[Ceraspis pereirae]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis pilatei]]* Harold, 1863
******** *[[Ceraspis plaumanni]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis pulchra]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis quadrifoliata]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis quadrimaculata]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis quadripustulata]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis rotundicollis]]* Frey, 1973
******** *[[Ceraspis rubiginosa]]* (Latreille, 1812)
******** *[[Ceraspis ruehli]]* Brenske, 1890
******** *[[Ceraspis ruficollis]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis rufoscutellata]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis setiventris]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis signata]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis sparsesetosa]]* Frey, 1972
******** *[[Ceraspis squamulata]]* Moser, 1924
******** *[[Ceraspis squamulifera]]* (Moser, 1919)
******** *[[Ceraspis striata]]* Frey, 1973
******** *[[Ceraspis subvittata]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis sulcicollis]]* Moser, 1921
******** *[[Ceraspis tenuisquamosa]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis tibialis]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis unguicularis]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis variegata]]* (Perty, 1833)
******** *[[Ceraspis velutina]]* (Bates, 1887)
******** *[[Ceraspis ventralis]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis vestita]]* Blanchard, 1850
******** *[[Ceraspis vittata]]* Moser, 1919
******** *[[Ceraspis vulpes]]* Frey, 1962
******** *[[Ceraspis zikani]]* Moser, 1924

## Kilder
* Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles - *Ceraspis* http://museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Scarabaeoidea/Scarabaeidae/Melolonthinae/Melolonthinae-Generic-pages/Macrodactylini/Ceraspis/Ceraspis.html
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