• Schochidia Berg, F.W.K. 1898. Substitución de nombres genéricos. Comunicaciones del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires 1898: 41-43 [42].

  Type species:

   Lophostoma chlorotica Schoch, 1898 by monotypy.

  Secondary source:

   Schenkling, S. 1921. Scarabaeidae: Cetoninae. pp. 1-431 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Scarabaeidae III. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. XXI Pt 72. [192].
• Lophostoma Schoch, G. 1898. Nachtrag VII zu Schoch: Genera und Species meiner Cetoniden-Sammlung. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft / Bulletin of the Société Entomologique Suisse 10: 101-119 [106].

  Type species:

   Lophostoma chlorotica Schoch, 1898 by monotypy.
• Jolivetiella Ruter, G. 1972. Contribution a l'étude des cétonides [Col. Cetonidae]. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France n.s. 8(1): 55-71 [55].

  Type species:

   Jolivetiella viridis Ruter, 1972 by original designation.
• Kerowagia Delpont, M. 1996. Kerowagia papua, nouveau genre, nouvelle espèce (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae Schizorhinini). Lambillionea, Revue Internationale d'Entomologie 96: 52-54 [Date published Feb/1996] [52].

  Type species:

   Kerowagia papua Delpont, 1996 by original designation.
• Peotoxus Krikken, J. 1983. A new genus and species of cetoniine beetle (Col., Scarabaeoidea) from New Guinea. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 119: 137-139 [137].

  Type species:

   Peotoxus bacchusi Krikken, 1983 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Schenkling, S. 1921. Scarabaeidae: Cetoninae. pp. 1-431 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Scarabaeidae III. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. XXI Pt 72. [192]
• Krikken, J. 1984. A new key to the suprageneric taxa in the beetle family Cetoniidae, with annotated lists of the known genera. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 1984(210): 1-75 [51] (extralimital synonymy; synonymises Jolivetiella Ruter)
• Allard, V. 1995. Les Coléoptères du Monde [The Beetles of the World]. Schizorhinini 1. English text by Brian Morris. Venette, France : Sciences Nat Vol. 23 152 pp. [Date published May-95] [46]
• Rigout, J. in Rigout, J. & Allard, V. 1997. Les Coléoptères du Monde [The Beetles of the World]. Schizorhinini 3. Vols 1 & 2 Supplement & Lomaptera. English text by Brian Morris. Canterbury : Hillside Books Vol. 25 128 pp. [31] (synonymises Kerowagia and Peotoxus)

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Guinea.

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: SW coastal
• Papua New Guinea

Distribution References

History of changes

• Lophostoma chlorotica Schoch, G. 1898. Nachtrag VII zu Schoch: Genera und Species meiner Cetoniden-Sammlung. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft / Bulletin of the Société Entomologique Suisse 10: 101-119 [107].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, SMNS, Mount Youle, WA (as Mont Youle).
• Jolivetiella viridis Ruter, G. 1972. Contribution a l'étude des cétonides [Col. Cetonidae]. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France n.s. 8(1): 55-71 [57].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♂, Mont Jimmi, entre Baiyer et Jimmi River, New Guinea.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Allard, V. 1995. Les Coléoptères du Monde [The Beetles of the World]. Schizorhinini 1. English text by Brian Morris. Venette, France : Sciences Nat Vol. 23 152 pp. [Date published May-95] [46]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: SW coastal
• Papua New Guinea

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Adults feed on nectar and pollen, larvae in rotten wood.

History of changes