Biology:Aclypea
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Aclypea | |
|---|---|
| Aclypea opaca | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Silphidae |
| Genus: | Aclypea Reitter, 1885 |
Aclypea is a genus of carrion beetles in the family Silphidae. There are 11 described species in Aclypea.[1]

Species
- Aclypea bicarinata (Gebler, 1830)
- Aclypea bituberosa (LeConte, 1859) (western spinach carrion beetle)
- Aclypea calva (Reitter, 1890)
- Aclypea cicatricosa Reitter, 1884
- Aclypea daurica (Gebler, 1832)
- Aclypea opaca (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Aclypea pamirensis Jakowlew, 1887
- Aclypea sericea (Zoubkoff, 1833)
- Aclypea souverbii (Fairmaire, 1848)
- Aclypea turkestanica (Ballion, 1870)
- Aclypea undata (Müller, 1776)
References
Further reading
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. 2015. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15635782 entry
