Epitragini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the subfamily Pimeliinae of the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 genera in Epitragini, found in the North, Central, and South America.[1][2][3][4]
| Epitragini | |
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| Bothrotes canaliculatus, Colorado | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Subfamily: | Pimeliinae |
| Tribe: | Epitragini Blanchard, 1845 |
Genera
editThese genera belong to the tribe Epitragini[2]
- Aspidolobus Redtenbacher, 1868 (the Neotropics)
- Bothrotes Casey, 1907 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Conoecus Horn, 1885 (North America)
- Cyrtomius Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Ecnomosternum Gebien, 1928 (the Neotropics)
- Epitragella Kulzer, 1958 (the Neotropics)
- Epitragodes Casey, 1890 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Epitragopsis Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Epitragosoma Brown & Triplehorn, 2002 (North America)
- Epitragus Latreille, 1802 (the Neotropics)
- Eunotiodes Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Geoborus Blanchard, 1842 (the Neotropics)
- Hemasodes Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Hypselops Solier, 1851 (the Neotropics)
- Kaszabus Freude, 1967 (the Neotropics)
- Lobometopon Casey, 1907 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Metopoloba Casey, 1907 (North America)
- Nyctopetus Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (the Neotropics)
- Omopheres Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Ortheolus Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Parepitragus Casey, 1907 (the Neotropics)
- Pechalius Casey, 1907 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Pectinepitragus Pic, 1927 (the Neotropics)
- Penaus Freude, 1968 (the Neotropics)
- Phegoneus Casey, 1907 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Phitophilus Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (the Neotropics)
- Polemiotus Casey, 1907 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Pseudortheolus Freude, 1968 (the Neotropics)
- Pseudothinobatis Bouchard & Bousquet, 2021 (the Neotropics)
- Schoenicus Leconte, 1866 (North America and the Neotropics)
- Stictodere Gebien, 1928 (the Neotropics)
- Tapinocomus Gebien, 1928 (the Neotropics)
- Tydeolus Champion, 1884 (the Neotropics)
References
edit- ^ "Epitragini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ a b Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
Further reading
edit- LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
- Somerby, Ronald E.; Thomas, Donald B.; Triplehorn, Charles A. (2002). "Family 106: Tenebrionidae". 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. 463–509. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
External links
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