Bactridium

Bactridium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Monotomidae
Tribe:	Europini
Genus:	Bactridium ; LeConte, 1861

Last updated April 13, 2024

Bactridium is a genus of root-eating beetles in the family Monotomidae. There are about 18 described species in Bactridium.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Bactridium:

Bactridium adustum Reitter, 1873^{i c g}
Bactridium angulicolle Reitter, 1873^{i c g}
Bactridium angustum Sharp, 1900^{i c g}
Bactridium atratum Reitter, 1876
Bactridium brevicolle Reitter, 1876
Bactridium californicum Fall, 1917^{i c g}
Bactridium cephalotes (Pascoe, 1863)
Bactridium convexulum Casey, 1916^{i c g}
Bactridium cubaense Chevrolat, 1863^{i c g}
Bactridium curtipenne Casey, 1916^{i c g}
Bactridium divisum Sharp, 1900^{i c g}
Bactridium ephippiger (Guérin-Méneville, 1837)
Bactridium ephippigerum (Guerin-Meneville, 1829)^{i c g b}
Bactridium erythropterum (Melsheimer, 1844)^{i c g b}
Bactridium exiguum Grouvelle, 1908^{i c g}
Bactridium flohri Sharp, 1900^{i c g}
Bactridium fryi Horn, 1879
Bactridium germanum Sharp, 1900^{i c g}
Bactridium heydeni Reitter, 1873^{i c g}
Bactridium hudsoni Casey, 1916^{i c g}
Bactridium humile Grouvelle, 1906
Bactridium insularis Van Dyke, 1953
Bactridium nanus (Erichson, 1843)
Bactridium obscurum Casey, 1916^{i c g b}
Bactridium orientalis (Reitter, 1872)
Bactridium parvum Grouvelle, 1906
Bactridium quadricollis (Reitter, 1872)
Bactridium rude Sharp, 1900^{i c g}
Bactridium striolatum (Reitter, 1872)^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4]

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References

1 2 "Bactridium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
1 2 "Browse Bactridium". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
1 2 "Bactridium". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
1 2 "Bactridium Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
↑ Monotomidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.

Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472 . PMID 21594053.
Bousquet, Yves (2002). Arnett Jr., Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). Family 79. Monotomidae Laporte 1840. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 319–321. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN 0665100558.
Lord, Nathan Patrick; Hartley, Christopher S.; Lawrence, John F.; McHugh, Joseph V.; et al. (2010). "Phylogenetic analysis of the minute brown scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Latridiidae), and recognition of a new beetle family, Akalyptoischiidae fam. n. (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 35 (4): 753–763. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00532.x. ISSN 0307-6970. S2CID 54735522.
White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

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[itis-1] 1 2 "Bactridium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

[catlife-2] 1 2 "Browse Bactridium". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

[gbif-3] 1 2 "Bactridium". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

[bugref-4] 1 2 "Bactridium Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

[5] Monotomidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.

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