Pycnomerus

Genus of beetles

Pycnomerus
Pycnomerus sulcicollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Zopheridae
Subfamily: Zopherinae
Tribe: Pycnomerini
Genus: Pycnomerus
Erichson, 1842
Synonyms[1]
  • Penthelispa Pascoe, 1860

Pycnomerus is a genus of ironclad beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are more than 20 described species in Pycnomerus.[1][2][3]

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Pycnomerus:

  • Pycnomerus antennalis Hinton
  • Pycnomerus arboreus Broun, 1885
  • Pycnomerus arizonicus Stephan, 1989
  • Pycnomerus biimpressus Reiter, 1877
  • Pycnomerus borbonicus Dajoz, 1989
  • Pycnomerus corpulentus (Reitter, 1877)
  • Pycnomerus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
  • Pycnomerus haematodes (Fabricius, 1801)
  • Pycnomerus inexpectus Jacquelin du Val, 1859
  • Pycnomerus inexspectus Jacquelin du Val, 1858
  • Pycnomerus infimus (Grouvelle, 1902)
  • Pycnomerus italicus (Ganglbauer, 1899)
  • Pycnomerus nevermanni Hinton
  • Pycnomerus prebblei
  • Pycnomerus quercus Stephan, 1989
  • Pycnomerus reflexus (Say, 1826)
  • Pycnomerus rimatara
  • Pycnomerus rufescens Broun, 1882
  • Pycnomerus rufipennis (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Pycnomerus sculpturatus Sharp, 1885
  • Pycnomerus sexualis Hinton
  • Pycnomerus sharpi Hetschko, 1928
  • Pycnomerus simukovi Alekseev, 2015
  • Pycnomerus stenosoma Champion
  • Pycnomerus sulcicollis LeConte, 1863
  • Pycnomerus thrinax Ivie & Slipinski, 2000
  • Pycnomerus uniformis Ivie & Slipinski, 1989
  • Pycnomerus valentinei Ivie & Slipinski

References

  1. ^ a b "Pycnomerus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Pycnomerus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • LeConte, J. L. (1863). "New species of North American Coleoptera, pt. I". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 6: 1–86.
  • Slipinski, Stanislaw Adam; Lawrence, John F. (1999). "Phylogeny and classification of Zopheridae sensu novo (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with a review of the genera of Zopherinae (excluding Monommatini)". Annales Zoologici. 49 (1): 1–53. ISSN 0003-4541.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
  • Media related to Pycnomerus at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Pycnomerus


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