Spilodiscus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are about 9 described species in Spilodiscus.[1][2]
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Species
edit- Spilodiscus arcuatus (Say, 1825)
- Spilodiscus biplagiatus (J. E. LeConte, 1845)
- Spilodiscus flohri (Lewis, 1898)
- Spilodiscus floridanus Ross, 1940
- Spilodiscus gloveri (Horn, 1870)
- Spilodiscus instratus (J. L. LeConte, 1859)
- Spilodiscus sellatus (J. L. LeConte, 1857)
- Spilodiscus skelleyi Caterino and Kovarik, 2001
- Spilodiscus ulkei (Horn, 1870)
References
edit- ^ "Spilodiscus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Spilodiscus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- Caterino, Michael S. (1998). "A phylogenetic revision of Spilodiscus Lewis (Coleoptera: Histeridae)". Journal of Natural History, vol. 32, no. 8, 1129–1168.
- Mazur, Slawomir (1997). "A world catalogue of the Histeridae (Coleoptera: Histeroidea)". Genus, International Journal of Invertebrate Taxonomy (Supplement), 373.
Further reading
edit- NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Spilodiscus
- Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.