Polycaon (beetle)
| Polycaon | |
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| Polycaon chilensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Bostrichidae |
| Subfamily: | Polycaoninae |
| Genus: | Polycaon Laporte, 1836 |
Polycaon is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are at least four described species in Polycaon.[1][2][3][4]
Species[]
These four species belong to the genus Polycaon:
- (Erichson, 1834) i c g
- Van Dyke, 1923 i c g
- LeConte, 1866 i c g
- Polycaon stoutii (LeConte, 1853) i c g b (black polycaon)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Polycaon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ a b "Browse Polycaon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ a b "Polycaon". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ a b "Polycaon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
Further reading[]
- Borowski, Jerzy; Wegrzynowicz, Piotr (2007). World Catalogue of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera). Wydawnictwo Mantis. ISBN 9788392618218.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
- Arango, Rachel A.; Young, Daniel K. (2012). Death-watch and spider beetles of Wisconsin (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) (PDF). General Technical Report. Vol. FPL–GTR–209. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service.
External links[]
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