| Order | COLEOPTERA |
| Sub-order | Polyphaga |
| Family | HYBOSORIDAE |
| Sub-family | Ceratocanthinae Martinez, 1968 |
| Tribe | Ceratocanthini Martínez, 1968 |
| Genus | Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 1968 |
| Taxon | Afrocloetus forshagei Ballerio, 2006 |
| Citation | 1 |
| Type | 1 |
| Citations : | ||||
| Citation | Author, year | Country | Publication | Reference |
| Afrocloetus forshagei n.sp. | Ballerio Alberto, 2006 | Kenya | The enigmatic Afrotropical genus Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 1968 with description of a second species from Kenya (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Ceratocanthidae). | G. It. Ent., 11 : 307-313. |
| Types : | |||||||||
| Type name | Type | Sex | Collection | Institution | Country | Region | Locality | Date | Collector |
| Afrocloetus forshagei Ballerio, 2006 | Holotype | M | Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm | Kenya | Mombasa, Bambury bay | 14-IV-1948 | Holm A. |