Cheirodes
Cheirodes is a genus of darkling beetles in the Melanimonini tribe. It was formerly known as Anemia until 1973, when T. J. Spilman determined Anemia to be a synonym of Cheirodes Géné, 1839.
Subgenera
Cheirodes is split into several subgenera:Cheirodes Géné, 1839Anemiadena Ardoin, 1971Histiaea Fairmaire, 1892Pseudanemia Wollaston, 1864Spinanemia Ardoin, 1971Trichanemia Ardoin, 1971Ammidanemia Reitter, 1904 is partly synonymous with Histiaea Fairmaire, 1892 and Pseudanemia Wollaston, 1864.
Species
Among the species within this genus are:- Subgenus Cheirodes Géné, 1839
- * C. aethiopea
- * C. chobauti
- * C. durandi
- * C. granulatus
- * C. gruveli
- * C. humeralis
- * C. opacula
- * C. punctata
- * C. sardous Géné, 1839
- ** C. sardoa denticulata
- * C. villiersi
- Subgenus Spinanemia Ardoin, 1971
- * C. allardi
- * C. amieti
- * C. capensis
- * C. cornutus
- ** C. cornutus panelii
- * C. crispa
- * C. curta
- * C. hottentota
- * C. kaszabi
- * C. mystacina
- * C. ovatula
- * C. pilosus
- * C. poteli Lillig & Ferrer, 2001
- * C. roeri
- * C. royi
- ** C. royi tchadensis
- * C. seriattipennis
- * C. thoracicus
- * C. uhligi Ferrer, 2004
- Subgenus Anemiadena Ardoin, 1971
- * C. convexa
- * C. giraudini
- Subgenus Trichanemia Ardoin, 1971
- * C. schmitzi
- Subgenus Histiaea Fairmaire, 1892
- * C. angolensis
- * C. asperulus
- * C. bidentulus
- * C. jaegeri Bremer, 2001
- * C. kochii
- * C. sakalava
- * C. schultzei
- Subgenus Pseudanemia Wollaston, 1864
- * C. abyssinica
- * C. brevicollis
- * C. drurei
- * C. submetallicus C. africanus Ferrer, 2016C. ahomanae Ferrer, 2016C. anatolicus Ferrer, 2016C. arabicus Ferrer, 2016C. californicus C. dentipes C. guanchorum Ferrer, 2016C. linnmani Ferrer, 2016C. massauensis Ferrer, 2016C. occulata C. otomanus Ferrer, 2016C. ruthmuellerae Ferrer, 2016
- ''C. sculpturata''