Argoporis

Argoporis
Argoporis, Arizona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Tenebrionidae
Subfamily:	Tenebrioninae
Tribe:	Cerenopini
Genus:	Argoporis Horn, 1870
Synonyms
Threnus Motschoulsky, 1870

Argoporis is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 20 described species in Argoporis. They are found in North America. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Argoporis:

• Argoporis aequalis Blaisdell, 1923
• Argoporis alutacea Casey, 1890
• Argoporis apicalis Berry, 1980
• Argoporis atripes Horn, 1870
• Argoporis bicolor (LeConte, 1851)
• Argoporis brevicollis Champion, 1885
• Argoporis carinata Berry, 1980
• Argoporis cavifrons Champion, 1885
• Argoporis colimensis Berry, 1980
• Argoporis costipennis (LeConte, 1851)
• Argoporis costulata (Horn, 1870)
• Argoporis craigi Berry, 1980
• Argoporis crassicornis Champion, 1885
• Argoporis cribrata (LeConte, 1861)
• Argoporis deltodonta Berry, 1980
• Argoporis durangoensis Berry, 1980
• Argoporis ebenina Horn, 1894
• Argoporis estebanensis Berry, 1980
• Argoporis impressa Blaisdell, 1925
• Argoporis inconstans Horn, 1894
• Argoporis laevicollis Champion, 1892
• Argoporis longipes Blaisdell, 1923
• Argoporis nigra
• Argoporis obregonensis Berry, 1980
• Argoporis regalis Berry, 1980
• Argoporis rufipes Berry, 1980
• Argoporis tridentata Champion, 1892
• Argoporis unicalcarata Champion, 1892

References

1. "Argoporis". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
2. "Argoporis genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
3. Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. Bibcode:2018ZooK..728....1B. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.728.20602 . PMC   5799738 . PMID   29416389.
4. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. Bibcode:2021ZooK.1050....1B. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217 . hdl: 10261/250214 . PMC   8328949 .

External links

• Citizen science observations for Argoporis at iNaturalist