{{Short description|Tribe of beetles}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Xiphoscelis braunsi (10.3897-zookeys.879.37721) Figure 8.jpg | image_caption = ''Xiphoscelis braunsi'' | taxon = Xiphoscelidini | authority = Burmeister, 1842 | synonyms = *Cryptodontina }}
'''Xiphoscelidini''' is a tribe of scarab beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae.<ref name=COL>{{cite web |last= Schoolmeesters|first= P.|date= 2025|title= ''Diplognathini'' at Catalogue of Life|url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/CCCRJ|website= World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2025-10-10 XR).|location= Amsterdam, Netherlands|publisher= Catalogue of Life Foundation|access-date=January 9, 2026}}</ref> It was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1842 (originally as family "Xiphoscelideae"), based on the type genus ''Xiphoscelis''.<ref>Burmeister H (1842) ''Handbuch der Entomologie.'' Dritter Band. Coleoptera Lamellicornia Melitophila. Theodor Christian Friedrich Enslin, Berlin. xx + 826 + 1 pp [page 613].</ref>
==Genera== The following genera are recognised in the tribe Xiphoscelidini:<ref name=COL/> # ''Aporecolpa'' {{Au|Lansberge, 1886}} # ''Callophylla'' {{Au|Moser, 1916}} # ''Heteroclita'' {{Au|Burmeister, 1842}} # ''Ischnostomiella'' {{Au|Krikken, 1978}} # ''Meridioclita'' {{Au|Krikken, 1982}} # ''Myodermidius'' {{Au|Bourgoin, 1920}} # ''Neoclita'' {{Au|Perissinotto, 2017}} # ''Oroclita'' {{Au|Krikken, 1982}} # ''Plochiliana'' {{Au|Ruter, 1978}} # ''Protoclita'' {{Au|Krikken, 1978}} # ''Rhinocoeta'' {{Au|Burmeister, 1842}} # ''Scheinia'' {{Au|Ruter, 1957}} # ''Xiphoscelis'' {{Au|Burmeister, 1842}} # ''Xiphosceloides'' {{Au|Holm, 1992}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
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Category:Beetle tribes Category:Taxa named by Hermann Burmeister Category:Cetoniinae Category:Xiphoscelidini Category:Taxa described in 1842