Cholevinae
Cholevinae | |
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Anthroherpon cylindricollis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Leiodidae |
Subfamily: | Cholevinae Kirby, 1837 |
Tribes | |
Diversity | |
at least 260 genera |
Cholevinae is a subfamily of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are more than 260 genera and 1,100 described species in Cholevinae.[1][2][3]
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Ptomaphagus subvillosus
See also[]
For a list of genera in Cholevinae, see List of Leiodidae genera.
References[]
- ^ "Cholevinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Cholevinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
Further reading[]
- "Cholevinae of the World". Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
- Peck, Stewart B. (2001). "Family 19: Leiodidae Fleming, 1821". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C. (eds.). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. pp. 250–258. ISBN 978-0-8493-1925-9.
External links[]
Media related to Cholevinae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Cholevinae at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Leiodidae
- Beetle stubs