Carcinops

Carcinops
Carcinops pumilio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Histeridae
Tribe:	Paromalini
Genus:	Carcinops Marseul, 1855

Carcinops is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 50 described species in Carcinops. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

• Carcinops alberti Desbordes, 1919
• Carcinops assimilis Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops atrata Lewis, 1888
• Carcinops bellula Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops biinterrupta Wenzel and Dybas, 1941
• Carcinops blandfordi Lewis, 1894
• Carcinops carinata Wenzel and Dybas, 1941
• Carcinops cavisternum Lewis, 1888
• Carcinops collaris Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops consors (J. L. LeConte, 1851)
• Carcinops corticis Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops cribripuga Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops cuprina Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops densepunctata Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops dominicana Marseul, 1855
• Carcinops exigua Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops eximia Lewis, 1888
• Carcinops fumosa Lewis, 1888
• Carcinops galapagoensis Van Dyke, 1953
• Carcinops gilensis (J. L. LeConte, 1851)
• Carcinops lanista Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops latiuscula G. Müller, 1946
• Carcinops lauta Zimmermann in J. L. LeConte, 1869
• Carcinops merula Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops mimetica (Horn, 1873)
• Carcinops misella Marseul, 1855
• Carcinops miserula Marseul, 1862
• Carcinops opuntiae (J. L. LeConte, 1851)
• Carcinops ovatula Lewis, 1888
• Carcinops papagoana Casey, 1893
• Carcinops parvula J. E. LeConte, 1860
• Carcinops penatii Zhang and Zhou, 2007
• Carcinops peruviana Kirsch, 1873
• Carcinops plaumanni Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops prasina Lewis, 1899
• Carcinops pumilio (Erichson, 1834) (poultryhouse pill beetle)
• Carcinops punctinotum Lewis, 1888
• Carcinops salome Bickhardt, 1921
• Carcinops schwarzi Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops scotti G. Müller, 1944
• Carcinops sinensis Lewis, 1909
• Carcinops subcarinata Kanaar, 1997
• Carcinops tantilla Marseul, 1855
• Carcinops tejonica (Horn, 1873)
• Carcinops tejonicus
• Carcinops tenella (Erichson, 1834)
• Carcinops tibiale Lea, 1925
• Carcinops tristicula Marseul, 1870
• Carcinops troglodytes (Paykull, 1811)
• Carcinops tuberata Wenzel, 1944
• Carcinops viridicollis Marseul, 1855
• Carcinops wenzeli Reese & Swanson, 2017

References

1. "Carcinops Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
2. "Carcinops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
3. "Carcinops Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-11.

Further reading

• 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.
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin.