Morychus (beetle)
Morychus | |
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Morychus aeneus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Clade: | Euarthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Byrrhidae |
Tribe: | Pedilophorini |
Genus: | Morychus Erichson, 1847 |
Morychus is a genus of pill beetles in the family Byrrhidae. There are at least three described species in Morychus.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These three species belong to the genus Morychus:
- Morychus aeneolus (LeConte, 1863) i c g b
- Morychus aeneus (Fabricius, 1775) g
- Morychus oblongus (LeConte, 1857) i c g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- 1 2 "Morychus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- 1 2 "Browse Morychus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- 1 2 "Morychus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- 1 2 "Morychus 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.
- 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.
- Johnson, Paul J. (1991). "Taxonomic notes, new records, and a key to the adults of North American Byrrhidae (Coleoptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 93 (2): 322–332.
- Johnson, Paul J. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J.H., eds. Family 42. Byrrhidae Latreille 1804. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 113–116. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
- Leach, W.E. (1822). "Characters of a new genus of coleopterous insects of the family Byrrhidae". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 13.
- 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.
- 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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