Xiphoscelidini is a tribe of scarab beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae. It was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1842 (originally as family "Xiphoscelideae"), based on the type genus Xiphoscelis.Burmeister H (1842) Handbuch der Entomologie. Dritter Band. Coleoptera Lamellicornia Melitophila. Theodor Christian Friedrich Enslin, Berlin. xx + 826 + 1 pp [page 613].
Genera The following genera are recognised in the tribe Xiphoscelidini: Aporecolpa Callophylla Heteroclita Ischnostomiella Meridioclita Myodermidius Neoclita Oroclita Plochiliana Protoclita Rhinocoeta Scheinia Xiphoscelis Xiphosceloides
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