Sandalus

Sandalus is a genus of cicada parasite beetles in the family Rhipiceridae.

Sandalus
Sandalus niger
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Rhipiceridae
Genus:	Sandalus Knoch, 1801
Synonyms
Ptyocerus Thunberg, 1806 Microrhipis Guérin-Méneville, 1831 Megarhipis Laporte, 1834 Ptiocerus Laporte, 1834 (Emend.) Demodocus Guérin-Méneville, 1843

Species

• Sandalus atricolor Picco, 1916
• Sandalus attenuatus (Laporte, 1834)
• Sandalus bowkeri Péringuey, 1888
• Sandalus californicus (LeConte, 1861)
• Sandalus capensis (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
• Sandalus castanescens Fairmaire, 1897
• Sandalus costipennis Boheman, 1851
• Sandalus cribricollis Van Dyke, 1923
• Sandalus distinctus Péringuey, 1888
• Sandalus goryi (Laporte, 1834)
• Sandalus insuleatus Pic, 1923
• Sandalus kani Sakai & Sakai, 1981
• Sandalus marginatus Péringuey, 1888
• Sandalus mystacinus (Fabricius, 1794)
• Sandalus nebulosus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
• Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801
• Sandalus petrophya Knoch, 1801
• Sandalus porosus LeConte, 1868
• Sandalus proximus Péringuey, 1888
• Sandalus punctulatus Boheman, 1851
• Sandalus randyi Schnepp & Powell, 2018
• Sandalus sauteri Emden, 1924
• Sandalus segnis Lewis, 1887
• Sandalus subelongatus Picco, 1907
• Sandalus taiwanicus Lee, Satô & Sakai, 2005

Further reading

• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.

External links

• Media related to Sandalus at Wikimedia Commons