Pelonium
Appearance
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Pelonium leucophaeum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cleridae |
Genus: | Pelonium Spinola, 1844 |
Pelonium is a genus of checkered beetles in the family Cleridae. There are about 19 described species in Pelonium.[1][2][3]
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Species
[edit]These 19 species belong to the genus Pelonium:
- Pelonium aliciae Barr, 2005
- Pelonium bruchi Schenkling, 1908
- Pelonium carinatum Schenkling, 1908
- Pelonium crinita (Klug, 1842)
- Pelonium disconotatum Pic, 1940
- Pelonium fasciatum (LeConte, 1852)
- Pelonium formosanum Schenkling, 1912
- Pelonium granulosum Wolcott, 1909
- Pelonium guyanensis Chevrolat, 1876
- Pelonium jocosum Schenkling, 1908
- Pelonium leucophaeum (Klug, 1842)
- Pelonium luctuosum Spinola, 1844
- Pelonium maculicolle Schaeffer, 1904
- Pelonium maculiocolle Schaeffer
- Pelonium nigroaeneum Gorham, 1893
- Pelonium nigrosignatum Pic, 1940
- Pelonium peninsulare
- Pelonium scapulare Barr, 2005
- Pelonium tetrasemus (Blackwelder, 1945)
References
[edit]- ^ "Pelonium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Pelonium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Pelonium genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Barr, William F. (2005). "New species and new distributional records for Mexican Pelonium (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Enopliinae)". Folia Entomologica Mexicana. 44 (Supl 1): 55–62. ISSN 0430-8603.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
External links
[edit]Media related to Pelonium at Wikimedia Commons