Biology:Amphicerus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Amphicerus
Amphicerus P1170506a.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Bostrichidae
Tribe: Bostrichini
Genus: Amphicerus
LeConte, 1861
Synonyms[1]
  • Caenophrada Waterhouse, 1888

Amphicerus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are about 14 described species in Amphicerus.[1][2][3][4]

Amphicerus cornutus

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Amphicerus:

  • Amphicerus anobioides (Waterhouse, 1888) i c g
  • Amphicerus bicaudatus (Say, 1824) i b (apple twig borer)
  • Amphicerus bimaculatus (Olivier, 1790) i c g b (grape cane borer beetle)
  • Amphicerus caenophradoides (Lesne, 1895) i c g
  • Amphicerus clunalis Lesne, 1939 i c g
  • Amphicerus cornutus (Pallas, 1772) i c g b (powderpost bostrichid)
  • Amphicerus galapaganus (Lesne, 1910) i c g
  • Amphicerus hamatus (Fabricius, 1787) c g
  • Amphicerus lignator (Lesne, 1899) i c g
  • Amphicerus malayanus (Lesne, 1898) i c g
  • Amphicerus securimentum Lesne, 1939 i c g
  • Amphicerus simplex (Horn, 1885) i c g b
  • Amphicerus teres Horn, 1878 i c g b
  • Amphicerus tubularis (Gorham, 1883) i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4748231 entry