Europini

Europini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Monotomidae
Subfamily:	Monotominae
Tribe:	Europini Sen Gupta, 1988

Europini is a tribe of root-eating beetles in the family Monotomidae. There are about 8 genera and at least 40 described species in Europini. ^{[1] [2]}

Genera

These eight genera belong to the tribe Europini:

• Aneurops Sharp, 1900 ^{i c g b}
• Bactridium LeConte, 1861 ^{i c g b}
• Europs Wollaston, 1854 ^{i c g b}
• Hesperobaenus LeConte, 1861 ^{i c g b}
• Leptipsius Casey, 1916 ^{i c g b}
• Macreurops Casey, 1916 ^{i c g b}
• Phyconomus LeConte, 1861 ^{i c g b}
• Pycnotomina Casey, 1916 ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS, ^[3] c = Catalogue of Life, ^[4] g = GBIF, ^[5] b = Bugguide.net ^[6]

References

1. "Europini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
2. "Europini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-03-15.
4. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-03-15.
5. "GBIF, Global Biodiversity Information Facility" . Retrieved 2018-03-15.
6. "Bugguide.net" . Retrieved 2018-03-15.

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. 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. Pensoft Publishers (88): 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.
• Crotch, G.R. (1873). Check list of the Coleoptera of America, north of Mexico. Naturalists' Agency. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38811 . ISBN   0665070772.
• Evans, Arthur V.; Hogue, James N. (2006). Field Guide to Beetles of California. University of California Press. ISBN   978-0520246577.
• Klimaszewski, Jan; Watt, J.Charles (1997). "Coleoptera: family-group review and keys to identification". Fauna of New Zealand. 37.
• Lawrence, J.F.; Newton Jr., A.F. (1995). Pakaluk, James; Slipinski, Stanislaw Adam (eds.). Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names). Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson. 2. Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN. pp. 779–1006. ISBN   83-85192-34-4.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN   0665100558.
• Leng, Charles W. (1920). Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico. John D. Sherman, Jr. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.8777 .
• 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.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.