Blapstinus

Blapstinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Tenebrionidae
Subfamily:	Blaptinae
Tribe:	Opatrini
Genus:	Blapstinus Dejean, 1821
Diversity
at least 100 species

Blapstinus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 100 described species in Blapstinus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

References

1. "Blapstinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
2. "Blapstinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Blapstinus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
4. Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.728.20602 . PMC   5799738 . PMID   29416389.

Further reading

• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-26090-0.

External links

• Media related to Blapstinus at Wikimedia Commons