Mascarene-islands
Guides
Acylophorina
Acylophorina is a subtribe of rove beetles (Staphylinidae) within the tribe Staphylinini. The subtribe contains the genus Acylophorus, which includes species distributed in Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands. Members of this subtribe are characterized by specific morphological traits that distinguish them from related staphylinine beetles.
Cephalosphaera
Cephalosphaera is a genus of flowering plants in the nutmeg family (Myristicaceae), order Magnoliales. The genus was established by Warburg in 1904. Species in this genus are tropical trees or shrubs native to regions including Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands. The genus is characterized by distinctive morphological features typical of Myristicaceae, including aromatic properties and specialized floral structures.