Toramus

Toramus is a genus of pleasing fungus beetles in the family Erotylidae. There are about nine described species in Toramus.[1][2][3][4]

Toramus
Toramus pulchellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Erotylidae
Tribe: Toramini
Genus: Toramus
Grouvelle, 1916

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Toramus:

  • Toramus acutus (Reitter, 1875) i c g
  • Toramus bisignatus (Horn, 1895) i c g
  • Toramus chamaeropis (Schaeffer, 1904) i c g b
  • Toramus formosianus (Grouvelle, 1913) g
  • Toramus hirtellus (Schwarz, 1878) i c g
  • Toramus obsoletus (Casey, 1900) i c g
  • Toramus pulchellus (LeConte, 1863) i c g b
  • Toramus quadrinotatus (Casey, 1924) i c g
  • Toramus ventricosus (Casey, 1924) i c g

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

References
  1. "Toramus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  2. "Browse Toramus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  3. "Toramus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  4. "Toramus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-22.

Further reading
  • Leschen, Richard A. B. (2003). Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) phylogey and review. Fauna of New Zealand. 47. Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN 978-0-478-09350-6. ISSN 0111-5383.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
  • Media related to Toramus at Wikimedia Commons


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