Biology:Synchitini

Short description: Tribe of beetles

Synchitini Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Microprius rufulus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Zopheridae
Subfamily:	Colydiinae
Tribe:	Synchitini Erichson, 1845
Type genus
Synchita Hellwig, 1792

Synchitini is a tribe of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are about 19 genera and at least 40 described species in Synchitini.

Synchita fuliginosa

Genera

These 19 genera belong to the tribe Synchitini:

• Acolobicus Sharp, 1894 ^{i c g b}
• Bitoma Herbst, 1793 ^{i c g b}
• Colobicus Latreille, 1807 ^{i c g b}
• Coxelus Dejean, 1821 ^{i c g b}
• Denophoelus Stephan, 1989 ^{i c g b}
• Endeitoma Sharp, 1894 ^{i c g b}
• Eucicones Sharp, 1894 ^{i c g b}
• Eudesma LeConte, 1863 ^{i c g b}
• Lasconotus Erichson, 1845 ^{i c g b}
• Lobogestoria Reitter, 1878 ^{i c g b}
• Lyreus Aubé, 1861 ^{i c g b}
• Megataphrus Casey, 1890 ^{i c g b}
• Microprius Fairmaire, 1868 ^{i c g b}
• Monoedus Horn, 1882 ^{i c g b}
• Namunaria Reitter, 1882 ^{i c g b}
• Paha Dajoz, 1984 ^{i c g b}
• Phloeonemus Erichson, 1845 ^{i c g b}
• Pseudocorticus Hinton, 1935 ^{i c g b}
• Synchita Hellwig, 1792 ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Fossil genera

• †Paleoendeitoma Deng et al. 2017 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

Further reading

• American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0849309540. 
• Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18111#page/5/mode/1up. 
• Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A. et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (Pensoft Publishers) (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMID 21594053. 
• Crotch, G.R. (1873). Check list of the Coleoptera of America, north of Mexico. Naturalists' Agency. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38811. ISBN 0665070772. 
• Evans, Arthur V.; Hogue, James N. (2006). Field Guide to Beetles of California. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520246577. 
• Klimaszewski, Jan; Watt, J.Charles (1997). "Coleoptera: family-group review and keys to identification". Fauna of New Zealand 37. https://biotaxa.org/fnz/article/view/1797/. 
• Lawrence, J.F.; Newton Jr., A.F. (1995). Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names). Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson. 2. Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN. pp. 779–1006. ISBN 83-85192-34-4. 
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732. 
• Leng, Charles W. (1920). Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico. John D. Sherman, Jr.. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8777. 
• White, Richard E. (1998). A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780395910894. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21222410 entry