Formicilla is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are at least three described species in Formicilla, found in Central and North America.[1][2][3]
Formicilla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Anthicidae |
Subfamily: | Anthicinae |
Genus: | Formicilla LeConte, 1851 |
Species
editThese three species belong to the genus Formicilla:
- Formicilla coniceps Pic, 1937
- Formicilla leporina LaFerté, 1849
- Formicilla munda LeConte, 1852
References
edit- ^ "Formicilla Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ^ "Formicilla". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ^ "Formicilla Genus Information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
Further reading
edit- Chandler, Donald S. (1973). "A Revision of the New World Genus Formicilla (Coleoptera: Anthicidae)". The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 49: 31–42. ISSN 0031-0603.
- Beal, R.S. Jr. (1950). "Systematic Notes on the Genus Formicilla in the United States and Mexico". The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 26 (3).