Acanthogethes is a genus of pollen beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about five described species in Acanthogethes.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Subfamily: | Meligethinae |
| Genus: | Acanthogethes Reitter, 1871 |
Species
editThese five species belong to the genus Acanthogethes:
- Acanthogethes brevis Sturm, 1845
- Acanthogethes fuscus (Olivier, 1790)
- Acanthogethes hercules (Audisio, 1986)
- Acanthogethes lamii (Rosenhauer, 1856)
- Acanthogethes reyi (Guillebeau, 1885)
References
edit- ^ "Acanthogethes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Acanthogethes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Acanthogethes genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Audisio, P.; Cline, A.R.; de Biase, A.; Antonini, G.; et al. (2009). "Preliminary re-examination of genus-level taxonomy of the pollen beetle subfamily Meligethinae (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 49 (2): 341–504. ISSN 0374-1036.
- Price, Michele B.; Young, Daniel K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi. 20 (1–2): 69–84. ISSN 0749-6737.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.