Triplax
Appearance
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Triplax festiva | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Erotylidae |
Subfamily: | Erotylinae |
Genus: | Triplax Herbst, 1793 |
Triplax is a genus of pleasing fungus beetles in the family Erotylidae. There are about 18 described species in Triplax.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]- Triplax alachuae Boyle, 1956
- Triplax californica LeConte, 1854
- Triplax cuneata Boyle, 1954
- Triplax dissimulator (Crotch, 1873)
- Triplax errans Boyle, 1956
- Triplax festiva Lacordaire, 1842
- Triplax flavicollis Lacordaire, 1842
- Triplax frontalis Horn, 1862 (black-headed pleasing fungus beetle)
- Triplax frosti Casey, 1924
- Triplax lacensis Boyle, 1954
- Triplax macra LeConte, 1854
- Triplax marcescens Boyle, 1954
- Triplax mesosternalis Schaeffer, 1905
- Triplax microgaster Boyle, 1954
- Triplax puncticeps Casey, 1916
- Triplax thompsoni Boyle, 1962
- Triplax thoracica Say, 1825
- Triplax wehrlei Boyle, 1954
References
[edit]- ^ "Triplax Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Triplax Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Triplax Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, R. H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
- Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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