Epierus

Epierus
Epierus comptus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Histeridae
Subfamily:	Tribalinae
Genus:	Epierus Erichson, 1834

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

Species

These 54 species belong to the genus Epierus:

• Epierus alberti Marseul, 1861
• Epierus alutaceus Marseul, 1854
• Epierus angularis Schmidt, 1896
• Epierus antillarum Marseul, 1854
• Epierus beccarii Marseul, 1871
• Epierus binasutus Cooman, 1935
• Epierus bisbistriatus Marseul, 1854
• Epierus biscissus Marseul, 1880
• Epierus brunnipennis Marseul, 1854
• Epierus comptus Erichson, 1834
• Epierus cornutus Casey, 1893
• Epierus cubensis Casey
• Epierus cylindricus Wenzel, 1944
• Epierus dalaunayi Lewis, 1890
• Epierus decipiens J. L. LeConte, 1851
• Epierus duplicatus Casey
• Epierus floridanus Casey
• Epierus foveolatus Hinton, 1935
• Epierus fulvicornis (Fabricius, 1801)
• Epierus humeristrius Schmidt, 1889
• Epierus incultus Marseul, 1854
• Epierus inscriptus Schmidt, 1896
• Epierus insularis Schmidt, 1889
• Epierus invidus Marseul, 1861
• Epierus kraatzi Schmidt, 1889
• Epierus laevistrius Marseul, 1854
• Epierus latior Bickhardt, 1920
• Epierus longulus Marseul, 1854
• Epierus lucidulus Erichson, 1834
• Epierus lucus Lewis, 1884
• Epierus mariae Marseul, 1861
• Epierus mehicanus J. E. LeConte, 1860
• Epierus nasicornis Bickhardt, 1914
• Epierus nasutus Horn, 1873
• Epierus nemoralis Lewis, 1892
• Epierus notius Marseul, 1861
• Epierus obesulus Casey
• Epierus oblongus Casey
• Epierus obsolescens Casey
• Epierus ovalis Casey
• Epierus planulus Erichson, 1834
• Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
• Epierus regularis (Palisot de Beauvois, 1818)
• Epierus sauteri Bickhardt, 1913
• Epierus scitus Lewis, 1888
• Epierus smaragdinus Marseul, 1862
• Epierus subtropicus Casey
• Epierus toxopei Desbordes, 1926
• Epierus uenoi Ôhara, 1994
• Epierus vandepolli Schmidt, 1889
• Epierus vethi (Bickhardt, 1912)
• Epierus vicinus J. L. LeConte, 1851
• Epierus villiersi Cooman, 1938
• Epierus waterhousii Marseul, 1854

References

1. "Epierus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Epierus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Epierus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

• Mazur, Slawomir (2011). A Concise Catalogue of the Histeridae (Insecta: Coleoptera). WULS - SGGW Press. ISBN   978-83-7583-3171.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-29685-5.

External links

• Media related to Epierus at Wikimedia Commons