Protheca

Protheca
Protheca hispida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Superfamily:Bostrichoidea
Family:Ptinidae
Subfamily:Dorcatominae
Tribe:Prothecini
Genus:Protheca
LeConte, 1865

Protheca is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least three described species in Protheca.[1][2][3][4]

Protheca hispida

Species

These three species belong to the genus Protheca:[5][6]

  • Protheca guadalupensis (Pic, 1909) g
  • Protheca hispida LeConte, 1865 i c g b
  • Protheca plicatipennis (Pic, 1912) g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[7] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Protheca Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  2. 1 2 "Protheca". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  3. 1 2 "Protheca Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  4. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. 88 (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  5. Löbl, Ivan; Smetana, Aleš (2007). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. ISBN 978-87-88757-67-5.
  6. Zahradník, Petr; Háva, Jiří (2014). "Catalogue of the world genera and subgenera of the superfamilies Derodontoidea". Zootaxa. 3754 (4): 301–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3754.4.1. PMID 24869695.
  7. "Browse Protheca". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-08-31.

Further reading

  • Arango, Rachel A.; Young, Daniel K. (2012). "Death-watch and spider beetles of Wisconsin (Coleoptera: Ptinidae)" (PDF). General Technical Report FPL-GTR-209.
  • 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.
  • Borowski, Jerzy; Wegrzynowicz, Piotr (2007). World Catalogue of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera). Wydawnictwo Mantis. ISBN 9788392618218.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0395910894.

  • Media related to Protheca at Wikimedia Commons


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