Pseudocistela

Pseudocistela is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 18 described species in Pseudocistela, one of which is extinct.[1][2][3][4]

Pseudocistela
Pseudocistela ceramboides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Alleculinae
Tribe: Alleculini
Subtribe: Gonoderina
Genus: Pseudocistela
Crotch, 1873

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Pseudocistela:

  • Pseudocistela brevis (Say)
  • Pseudocistela ceramboides (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pseudocistela crassicornis (Sharp, 1885)
  • Pseudocistela kauaiensis (Perkins, 1900)
  • Pseudocistela konae (Perkins, 1900)
  • Pseudocistela laevis (Kuster, 1850)
  • Pseudocistela marginata (Ziegler)
  • Pseudocistela mauiae Zimmerman, 1940
  • Pseudocistela nigricollis (Perkins, 1900)
  • Pseudocistela opaca (LeConte, 1859)
  • Pseudocistela pacifica
  • Pseudocistela pectinata Hopping, 1933
  • Pseudocistela pinguis (LeConte, 1859)
  • Pseudocistela sericea (Drapiez, 1828)
  • Pseudocistela subaenescens (Perkins, 1900)
  • Pseudocistela subsulcata (Fairmaire, 1861)
  • Pseudocistela varians (Fabricius, 1787)
  • † Pseudocistela gracilis Förster, 1891

References
  1. "Pseudocistela Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  2. "Pseudocistela". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  3. "Pseudocistela genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  4. Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.

Further reading
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.


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