Biology:Aenigmaticum

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Aenigmaticum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Corylophidae
Genus: Aenigmaticum
Matthews, 1888

Aenigmaticum is a genus of minute hooded beetles in the family Corylophidae. There are about five described species in Aenigmaticum.[1][2][3]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Aenigmaticum:

  • Aenigmaticum californicum Casey, 1889
  • Aenigmaticum elongatum (LeConte, 1878)
  • Aenigmaticum mexicanum Pakaluk, 1985
  • Aenigmaticum prolatum Pakaluk, 1985
  • Aenigmaticum ptilioides Matthews, 1888

References

Further reading

  • Pakaluk, James (1985). "Review of the New World genus Aenigmaticum Matthews (Coleoptera: Corylophidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin 39 (3): 207–214. 
  • Slipinski, Adam; Tomaszewska, Wioletta; Lawrence, John F. (2009). "Phylogeny and classification of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) with descriptions of new genera and larvae". Systematic Entomology 34 (3): 409–433. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00471.x. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14930515 entry