Pelonides

Pelonides
Pelonides granulatipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Cleridae
Subfamily:Enopliinae
Genus:Pelonides
Kuwert, 1894

Pelonides is a genus of checkered beetles in the family Cleridae. There are about seven described species in Pelonides.[1][2][3][4]

Pelonides quadripunctata

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Pelonides:

  • Pelonides granulatipennis (Schaeffer, 1904) i c g b
  • Pelonides humeralis (Horn, 1868) i c g b
  • Pelonides quadrinotata b
  • Pelonides quadripunctata b (four-spotted checkered beetle)
  • Pelonides quadripunctatus (Say, 1823) i c g
  • Pelonides scabripennis (LeConte, 1866) i c g
  • Pelonides similis Knull, 1938 i c g

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Pelonides Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Pelonides". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. 1 2 "Pelonides". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. 1 2 "Pelonides Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.

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.
  • 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.
  • Majka, Christopher G. (2006). "The checkered beetles (Coleoptera: Cleridae) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada". Zootaxa (1385): 31–46. ISSN 1175-5334.
  • Opitz, W. (2015). "Taxonomic revision of the New World genus Pelonides Kuwert (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Enopliinae)". Can. Entomol. 147: 501–526.
  • Opitz, Weston (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard, eds. Family 73. Cleridae Latreille 1804. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 267–280. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

  • Media related to Pelonides at Wikimedia Commons


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