Biology:Palorus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Palorus
CSIRO ScienceImage 2764 Smalleyed Flour Beetle Palorus ratzeburgi.jpg
Palorus ratzeburgii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Palorini
Genus: Palorus
Mulsant, 1854

Palorus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least 4 described species in Palorus.[1][2][3]

Species

References

  1. "Palorus Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/407063. 
  2. "Palorus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=187231. 
  3. Bousquet Y, Thomas DB, Bouchard P, Smith AD, Aalbu RL, Johnston AM, Steiner WE Jr (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys 728: 1-455.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

Wikidata ☰ Q14927341 entry