Biology:Nemadus

Short description: Genus of beetles

Nemadus
Nemadus colonoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Staphylinoidea
Family:	Leiodidae
Subfamily:	Cholevinae
Tribe:	Anemadini
Genus:	Nemadus Thomson, 1867

Nemadus is a genus of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae.

Selected Species

• Nemadus brachyderus (LeConte, 1863)
• Nemadus browni Peck and Cook, 2007
• Nemadus colonoides (Kraatz, 1851)
• Nemadus criddlei Peck and Cook, 2007
• Nemadus falli Peck and Cook, 2007
• Nemadus gracilicornis Fall, 1937
• Nemadus hornii Hatch, 1933
• Nemadus integer Fall, 1937
• Nemadus myrmecophilus Jeannel, 1936
• Nemadus parasitus (LeConte, 1853)
• Nemadus pusio (LeConte, 1859)
• Nemadus tenuitarsis Jeannel, 1936
• Nemadus triangulum Jeannel, 1936

References

• Peck, Stewart B. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr. and Michael C. Thomas, eds. (2001). "Family 19. Leiodidae Fleming, 1821". American Beetles, vol. 1: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia, 250–258.
• Peck, Stewart B., and Joyce Cook (2007). "Systematics, distributions, and bionomics of the Neoeocatops gen. nov. and Nemadus of North America (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Anemadini)". The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 139, no. 1, 87–117.

Further reading

• NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Nemadus

Wikidata ☰ Q15635929 entry