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Helota

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Helota
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Helotidae
Genus: Helota
MacLeay, 1825
Diversity
23 species

Helota is a genus of beetles in the family Helotidae

Description

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Etymology

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Taxonomy

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Species

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Helota contains the following species:

[also see H. vigorsii borneensis Ritsema, 1909 - Borneo]

References

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  • Lee, C.-F. 2007: Revision of family Helotidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea): I. Gemmata group of genus Helota. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 100 (5): 623–639. Full Text:PDF[permanent dead link]
  • Lee, C.-F. 2008: Revision of family Helotidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) II: The Vigorsii group of genus Helota. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 101 (4): 722–742. Abstract: [1]
  • Lee, C.-F. 2009: Revision of the family Helotidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) III: The Thibetana group and a checklist of Helota MacLeay species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 102: 48–59. Full Text: [2]
  • Wegrzynowicz, P. 2007: Systematic position of the genus Tarrodacne Zhang, 1989 (Coleoptera: Helotidae non Erotylidae). Annales Zoologici (Warsaw), 57: 757–758. Abstract