Biology:Chelyoxenus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Chelyoxenus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Histeridae
Subfamily: Saprininae
Genus: Chelyoxenus
Hubbard, 1894

Chelyoxenus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least three described species in Chelyoxenus.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Chelyoxenus:

  • Chelyoxenus insolitus Casey
  • Chelyoxenus repens Casey
  • Chelyoxenus xerobatis Hubbard, 1894 (gopher tortoise hister beetle)

References

Further reading

  • Mazur, Slawomir (2011). A Concise Catalogue of the Histeridae (Insecta: Coleoptera). WULS - SGGW Press. ISBN 978-83-7583-3171. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. 2015. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5. 

Wikidata ☰ Q18116168 entry