Biology:Eropterus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Eropterus
Net-winged Beetle - Eropterus trilineatus, Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg
Eropterus trilineatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lycidae
Subfamily: Erotinae
Genus: Eropterus
Green, 1951

Eropterus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about 10 described species in Eropterus.[1][2][3]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Eropterus:

  • Eropterus arculus Green, 1951
  • Eropterus aritai (Sato & Ohbayashi, 1968)
  • Eropterus bilineatus Green, 1951
  • Eropterus flavipennis (Nakane, 1969)
  • Eropterus glebulus
  • Eropterus masumotoi Matsudai, 2011
  • Eropterus ohkurai Matsuda
  • Eropterus rectus Green, 1951
  • Eropterus taiwanus Matsuda
  • Eropterus trilineatus (Melsheimer, 1846)

References

Further reading

  • Green, John Wagener (1951). "The Lycidae of the United States and Canada. III. The tribe Platerodini (in part) (Coleoptera)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 77 (1): 1–20. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14927828 entry