Plateros

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This article is about the genus of beetles. For the town in Mexico, see Plateros, Zacatecas.

Plateros
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A species from the Himalayas
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Elateroidea
Family:
Lycidae
Genus:
Plateros

Bourgeois, 1879

Plateros is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least 30 described species in Plateros.[1][2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Plateros Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Plateros Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  • Miller, Richard S. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 59. Lycidae Laporte 1836". American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, 174–178.

Further reading[]

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

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