Linsleya

Linsleya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Meloidae
Tribe:Epicautini
Genus:Linsleya
MacSwain, 1951

Linsleya is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about five described species in Linsleya.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Linsleya:

  • Linsleya californica Selander, 1955 i c g
  • Linsleya compressicornis (Horn, 1870) i c g
  • Linsleya convexa (LeConte, 1853) i c g
  • Linsleya sphaericollis (Say, 1824) i c g b (ash blister beetle)
  • Linsleya suavissima (Wellman, 1910) i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Linsleya Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Linsleya". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. 1 2 "Linsleya". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. 1 2 "Linsleya Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bologna, Marco A.; Pinto, John D. (2001). "Phylogenetic studies of Meloidae (Coleoptera), with emphasis on the evolution of phoresy". Systematic Entomology. 26 (1): 33–72. ISSN 0307-6970.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Pinto, J.D.; Bologna, M.A. (1999). "The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis". Journal of Natural History. 33 (4): 569–620. ISSN 0022-2933.
  • Pinto, John D.; Bologna, Marco A. (2002). Family 111. Meloidae Gyllenhal 1810. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 522–529. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • Selander, Richard B. (1955). "The Blister Beetles Genus Linsleya (Coleoptera, Meloidae)". American Museum Novitates (1730): 1–30.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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