Ditylus

Ditylus
Ditylus laevis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Oedemeridae
Subfamily:	Oedemerinae
Tribe:	Ditylini
Genus:	Ditylus Fischer, 1817

Ditylus is a genus of false blister beetles in the family Oedemeridae. There are at least four described species in Ditylus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Species

These four species belong to the genus Ditylus:

• Ditylus caeruleus (Randall, 1838) ^{i c g b}
• Ditylus gracilis LeConte, 1854 ^{i c g b}
• Ditylus laevis (Fabricius, 1787) ^g
• Ditylus quadricollis (LeConte, 1851) ^{i c g b}

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

References

1. "Ditylus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
2. "Browse Ditylus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
3. "Ditylus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
4. "Ditylus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
5. "Ditylus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (1983). Family 119. Oedemeridae, The False Blister Beetles. Checklist of the Beetles of North and Central America and the West Indies. Flora & Fauna Publications. ISBN   0-916846-19-9.
• 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.
• Kriska, Nadine L. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J.H. (eds.). Family 109. Oedemeridae Latreille 1810. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 514–519. ISBN   0-8493-0954-9.
• Kubisz, Daniel; Iwan, Dariusz; Tykarski, Piotr (2014). Tenebrionoidea: Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Ripiphoridae, Prostomidae, Oedemeridae, Mycteridae, Pythidae, Aderidae, Scraptiidae, Critical checklist, distribution in Poland and meta-analysis. University of Warsaw - Faculty of Biology & Natura optima dux Foundation. ISBN   978-83-935107-9-5.
• 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.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.