Biology:Tetraonyx

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Tetraonyx
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Genus: Tetraonyx
Latreille, 1805

Tetraonyx is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about nine described species in Tetraonyx.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Tetraonyx:

  • Tetraonyx albipilosa Van Dyke, 1929 i c g
  • Tetraonyx bipunctata Audinet-Serville, 1825 g
  • Tetraonyx femoralis Dugès, 1869 i c g
  • Tetraonyx fulva LeConte, 1853 i c g b
  • Tetraonyx lemoulti Pic, 1915 g
  • Tetraonyx ochraceoguttatus Duges, 1881 g
  • Tetraonyx quadrimaculata (Fabricius, 1792) i c g b
  • Tetraonyx rufus Duges, 1869 g
  • Tetraonyx undulata Haag-Rutenberg, 1879 g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

Further reading

  • Selander, Richard B. (1983). "An annotated catalog of blister beetles of the tribe Tetraonycini (Coleoptera, Meloidae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 109 (3): 277–293. 
  • Pinto, J. D.; Bologna, M. A. (1999). "The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis". Journal of Natural History 33 (4): 569–620. doi:10.1080/002229399300254. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0. 

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