Amartus is a genus of short-winged flower beetles in the family Kateretidae. There are at least three described species in Amartus.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Kateretidae |
| Genus: | Amartus LeConte, 1861 |
Species
editThese three species belong to the genus Amartus:
- Amartus petrefactus Wickham, 1912
- Amartus rufipes LeConte, 1861
- Amartus tinctus (Mannerheim, 1843)
References
edit- ^ "Amartus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Amartus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Amartus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
edit- Habeck, Dale H. (2002). "Family 76: Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 309–310. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
- Savage, I. E.; Seeno, T. N. (1981). "A review of the genus Amartus LeConte (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 35 (1): 69–82. JSTOR 4007878.
- 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.