Prometopia

Genus of beetles

Prometopia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Nitidulidae
Subfamily: Prometopinae
Genus: Prometopia
Erichson, 1843

Prometopia is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about five described species in Prometopia.[1][2][3]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Prometopia:

  • Prometopia bidentata Schaeffer, 1909
  • Prometopia depilis Scudder, 1877
  • Prometopia quadrimaculata Motschulsky, 1863
  • Prometopia sexmaculata (Say, 1825)
  • Prometopia unidentata Hisamatsu, 1959

References

  1. ^ "Prometopia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Prometopia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Price, Michele B.; Young, Daniel K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi. 20 (1–2): 69–84. ISSN 0749-6737.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
Taxon identifiers
Prometopia


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