{{short description|Genus of beetles}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Paranomala cincta - inat 136505216.jpg | image_caption = Paranomala cincta, México | taxon = Paranomala | authority = Casey, 1915 | display_parents = 2 | synonyms_ref = <ref name=Ramírez-Ponce2009/> | synonyms = {{genus list | Anomalacra| Casey, 1915 }} }} thumb|Paranomala histrionella, México thumb|''Paranomala undulata'', Perú thumb|''Paranomala inconstans'', México

'''''Paranomala''''' is a genus of shining leaf chafers in the beetle family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 190 described species in ''Paranomala'', found in North, Central, and South America.<ref name=gbif/><ref name=Ramírez-Ponce2009/>

Under the provisions of the ICZN this genus is considered a junior synonym of the genus ''Anomalacra''.<ref name=Allsopp2024/><ref name=catlifeA/>

==Species== These 197 species belong to the genus ''Paranomala'': {{Div col|colwidth=29em}} * ''Paranomala adscita'' <small>(Robinson, 1941)</small> * ''Paranomala aereiventris'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala amphicoma'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala antennata'' <small>(Schaeffer, 1906)</small> * ''Paranomala antica'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala arara'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala arida'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala aspersa'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala atomogramma'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala atrivillosa'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala attenuata'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala ayjikcala'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 2002)</small> * ''Paranomala balzapambae'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala barbicollis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala batesi'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala beckeri'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala beckeriana'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce & Morón, 2012</small> * ''Paranomala bimaculata'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala binotata'' <small>(Gyllenhal, 1817)</small> * ''Paranomala boliviana'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala bruchiana'' <small>(Ohaus, 1911)</small> * ''Paranomala brunnipennis'' <small>(Gyllenhal, 1817)</small> * ''Paranomala calceata'' <small>(Chevrolat, 1865)</small> * ''Paranomala calligrapha'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala capito'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala carinifrons'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala castaniceps'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala catoxantha'' <small>(Burmeister, 1855)</small> * ''Paranomala cavifrons'' <small>(LeConte, 1868)</small> * ''Paranomala centralis'' <small>(LeConte, 1863)</small> * ''Paranomala championi'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala chapini'' <small>(Robinson, 1948)</small> * ''Paranomala chevrolati'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala chiriquina'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala chromicolor'' <small>(Burmeister, 1855)</small> * ''Paranomala cinaedias'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2016)</small> * ''Paranomala cincta'' <small>(Say, 1835)</small> * ''Paranomala clarivillosa'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala clathrata'' <small>(Ohaus, 1930)</small> * ''Paranomala clypealis'' <small>(Schaeffer, 1907)</small> * ''Paranomala cnethopyga'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala colonica'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala columbica'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala compressicollis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala corcovada'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce, Bitar & Curoe, 2014</small> * ''Paranomala crassisura'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala cribriceps'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala crinicollis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala crucialis'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala cupricollis'' <small>(Chevrolat, 1834)</small> * ''Paranomala decolor'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala delicata'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala denticollis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala digressa'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala discoidalis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala donovani'' <small>(Stephens, 1830)</small> * ''Paranomala doryphorina'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala ellipsis'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala eucoma'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala eulissa'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala eusticta'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala flamina'' <small>(Ohaus, 1933)</small> * ''Paranomala flavilla'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala flavipennis'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala flavizona'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala flohri'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala flohriana'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce & Morón, 2012</small> * ''Paranomala foraminosa'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala forreri'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala forreriana'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce & Morón, 2012</small> * ''Paranomala forstroemi'' <small>(Billberg, 1820)</small> * ''Paranomala foveiceps'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala fulgidicollis'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala fulvocostata'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala gemella'' <small>(Say, 1835)</small> * ''Paranomala globulata'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala guatemalena'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala hardyorum'' <small>(Potts, 1976)</small> * ''Paranomala hiata'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala hispidipennis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala hispidula'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala histrionella'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala hoegei'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala hoegeiana'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce & Morón, 2012</small> * ''Paranomala hoepfneri'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala hoppi'' <small>(Ohaus, 1928)</small> * ''Paranomala hylobia'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala inbio'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce, Bitar & Curoe, 2014</small> * ''Paranomala inconstans'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala innuba'' <small>(Fabricius, 1787)</small> * ''Paranomala insularis'' <small>(Castelnau, 1840)</small> * ''Paranomala irrorata'' <small>Blanchard, 1851</small> (poss = ''Anomala donovani'' Stephens, 1830 ) * ''Paranomala juquilensis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala kanei'' <small>(Potts, 1976)</small> * ''Paranomala laesicollis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala latifalculata'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala leopardina'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala levicollis'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala ligulipes'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala limbaticollis'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala longipennis'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala longisacculata'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala lucicola'' <small>(Fabricius, 1798)</small> * ''Paranomala ludoviciana'' <small>(Schaeffer, 1906)</small> * ''Paranomala marginicollis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala medellina'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala megalia'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala megalops'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala mendica'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala mesocnemis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala m-fuscum'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala micans'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala millepora'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala minuta'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala mixeana'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 2002)</small> * ''Paranomala moroni'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala mutabilis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala nimbosa'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala nitescens'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala nogueiraiana'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce & Morón, 2012</small> * ''Paranomala oblivia'' <small>(Horn, 1884)</small> * ''Paranomala obovata'' <small>(Ohaus, 1933)</small> * ''Paranomala ochrogastra'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala ochroptera'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala oreas'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala parvaeucoma'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala parvula'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala peninsularis'' <small>(Schaeffer, 1906)</small> * ''Paranomala pernambucana'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala perspicax'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala phosphora'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala piccolina'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala picturella'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 2002)</small> * ''Paranomala pilosipennis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala pincelada'' <small>(Filippini, Galante & Micó, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala plurisulcata'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala polygona'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala popayana'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala praecellens'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala punctatipennis'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala pupillata'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala quiche'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala quirina'' <small>(Ohaus, 1933)</small> * ''Paranomala repressa'' <small>(Ohaus, 1908)</small> * ''Paranomala retusicollis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala rhizotrogoides'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala rhodope'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala robiginosa'' <small>(Filippini, Galante & Micó, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala ruatana'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala salticola'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala schaefferi'' <small>(Seidel, 2021)</small> * ''Paranomala sejuncta'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala semicincta'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala semilivida'' <small>(LeConte, 1878)</small> * ''Paranomala semitonsa'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala simillima'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala simulans'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala smithiana'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce & Morón, 2012</small> * ''Paranomala sticticoptera'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala stillaticia'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala strigicollis'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala suavis'' <small>(Potts, 1976)</small> * ''Paranomala subaenea'' <small>(Nonfried, 1893)</small> * ''Paranomala subridens'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala subusta'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala sulcans'' * ''Paranomala sylphis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala techacapana'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 2002)</small> * ''Paranomala tenera'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala tenoriensis'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala terroni'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 1998)</small> * ''Paranomala terronoides'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 2002)</small> * ''Paranomala tessellatipennis'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala testaceipennis'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala tindakua'' <small>(Morón & Nogueira, 2002)</small> * ''Paranomala tolensis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala tolucana'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala trapezifera'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala tricostulata'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala tuberculata'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala umbra'' <small>(Casey, 1915)</small> * ''Paranomala undulata'' <small>(Melsheimer, 1845)</small> * ''Paranomala valida'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala vallisneria'' <small>(Filippini, Micó & Galante, 2015)</small> * ''Paranomala vanpatteni'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala variolata'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala variolosa'' <small>(Ohaus, 1928)</small> * ''Paranomala vayana'' <small>(Ohaus, 1930)</small> * ''Paranomala veraecrucis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala vespertilio'' <small>(Ohaus, 1902)</small> * ''Paranomala vicenti'' <small>(Franz, 1955)</small> * ''Paranomala villosella'' <small>(Blanchard, 1851)</small> * ''Paranomala violacea'' <small>(Burmeister, 1844)</small> * ''Paranomala vulcanicola'' <small>(Ohaus, 1897)</small> * ''Paranomala werneri'' <small>(Howden, 1955)</small> * ''Paranomala zapotensis'' <small>(Bates, 1888)</small> * ''Paranomala zaragozai'' <small>Ramírez-Ponce, 2011</small> {{Div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=gbif> {{Cite web| title=GBIF, ''Paranomala'' | url=https://www.gbif.org/species/8248178 | access-date=2024-12-27 }}</ref>

<ref name=Ramírez-Ponce2009> {{Cite journal | title = Phylogenetic relationships of the genus Anomala (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Rutelinae) | year = 2009 | last1 = Ramírez-Ponce | first1 = Andrés| last2 = Morón | first2 = Miguel Ángel | journal = Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad| volume = 80 | doi = 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2009.002.610 | url = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290185469| access-date = 2024-12-27 | doi-access = free }}</ref>

<ref name=Allsopp2024> {{Cite journal | title = All genera of the world: Subfamilies Dynastinae, Rutelinae and Cetoniinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) | year = 2024 | last1 = Allsopp | first1 = Peter G.| last2 = Schoolmeesters | first2 = Paul | journal = Megataxa| volume = 12 | pages = 1–103 | doi = 10.11646/megataxa.12.1.1 | url = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/380816480| access-date = 2024-12-27 | doi-access = free }}</ref>

<ref name=catlifeA> {{Cite web| title=Catalogue of Life, ''Anomalacra'' Casey, 1915 | url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7NP6C | access-date=2024-12-27 }}</ref> }}

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Category:Rutelinae Category:Scarabaeidae genera Category:Taxa named by Thomas Lincoln Casey Jr.