Collops (beetle)

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Collops
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Collops
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Melyridae
Subfamily: Malachiinae
Tribe: Malachiini
Genus: Collops
Erichson, 1840

Collops is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles in the family Melyridae. There are more than 30 described species in Collops.[1][2]

Collops quadrimaculatus
Collops

Species[]

These 38 species belong to the genus Collops:

  • Marshall
  • Collops balteatus (red cross beetle)
  • Collops bipunctatus (Say, 1823) (two-spotted melyrid)
  • LeConte, 1852
  • Fall, 1912
  • Fall, 1912
  • LeConte, 1876
  • (black-headed melyrid)
  • Schaeffer
  • Schaeffer
  • Collops quadrimaculatus (Fabricius, 1798) (four-spotted collops)
  • Schaeffer
  • Schaeffer, 1912
  • (Say, 1823)
  • Fall, 1912
  • Collops vittatus (Say, 1823) (melyrid beetle)
  • Wickham, 1914
  • Wickham, 1914
  • Wickham, 1914

References[]

  1. ^ "Collops". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-24.

Further reading[]

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.

External links[]

  • Media related to Collops at Wikimedia Commons
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