Biology:Euxestus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Euxestus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Euxestidae
Genus: Euxestus
Wollaston, 1858

Euxestus is a genus of well polished beetles in the family Euxestidae. There are about six described species in Euxestus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Euxestus:

  • Euxestus analis Arrow, 1926
  • Euxestus erithacus (Chevrolat, 1863)
  • Euxestus hypomelas Arrow, 1926
  • Euxestus parkii Wollaston, 1858
  • Euxestus phalacroides Wollaston, 1877
  • Euxestus spec Wollaston, 1858

References

  1. "Euxestus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=186931. Retrieved 2019-09-25. 
  2. "Euxestus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1043732. Retrieved 2019-09-25. 
  3. Robertson, James; Slipinski, Adam; Moulton, Matthew; Shockley, Floyd et al. (2015). "Phylogeny and classification of Cucujoidea and the recognition of a new superfamily Coccinelloidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia)". Systematic Entomology 40 (4): 745–778. doi:10.1111/syen.12138. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q18113638 entry