Ganascus is a genus of ant-like leaf beetles in the family Aderidae. There are at least two described species in Ganascus.[1][2][3]
| Ganascus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Aderidae |
| Genus: | Ganascus Casey, 1895 |
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Species
editThese two species belong to the genus Ganascus:
- Ganascus ptinoides (Schwarz, 1878)
- Ganascus ventricosus (LeConte, 1875)
References
edit- ^ a b "Ganascus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Ganascus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Ganascus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Chandler, Donald S. (2002). "Family 118: Aderidae Winkler, 1927". 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. 559–563. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
- Kubisz, Daniel; Iwan, Dariusz; Tykarski, Piotr (2014). Tenebrionoidea: Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Ripiphoridae, Prostomidae, Oedemeridae, Mycteridae, Pythidae, Aderidae, Scraptiidae, Critical checklist, distribution in Poland and meta-analysis. University of Warsaw - Faculty of Biology & Natura optima dux Foundation. ISBN 978-83-935107-9-5.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.