Biology:Urophorus
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Urophorus | |
|---|---|
| Urophorus humeralis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Subfamily: | Carpophilinae |
| Genus: | Urophorus Murray, 1864 |
Urophorus is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are at least two described species in Urophorus.[1][2][3]
Species
These two species belong to the genus Urophorus:
- Urophorus humeralis (Fabricius, 1798) (pineapple beetle)
- Urophorus yakushenkoi Audisio & Kirejtshuk, 1989
References
- ↑ "Urophorus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=186892. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Urophorus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1044155. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Urophorus genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/374888. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Price, Michele B.; Young, Daniel K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi 20 (1–2): 69–84. ISSN 0749-6737. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1108&context=insectamundi.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q18113630 entry
