Biology:Philolithus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Philolithus
Philolithus elatus P1320278a.jpg
Philolithus elatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Tribe: Asidini
Genus: Philolithus
Lacordaire, 1858

Philolithus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about seven described species in the genus Philolithus.[1][2][3]

Philolithus elatus P1320281a.jpg
Philolithus elatus P1320285a.jpg

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Philolithus:

  • Philolithus actuosus (Horn, 1870) b
  • Philolithus aeger b
  • Philolithus densicollis (Horn, 1894) g b
  • Philolithus elatus b
  • Philolithus morbillosus (LeConte, 1858) b
  • Philolithus opimus b
  • Philolithus sordidus b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q55000298 entry