Geomysaprinus

Geomysaprinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Histeridae
Subfamily:	Saprininae
Genus:	Geomysaprinus

Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) formicus

Geomysaprinus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 20 described species in Geomysaprinus. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Geomysaprinus audax (Casey, 1893)
• Geomysaprinus belioculus (Marseul, 1862)
• Geomysaprinus bicirculus (Marseul, 1870)
• Geomysaprinus castanipennis (Fall, 1919)
• Geomysaprinus cheyennensis (Casey, 1916)
• Geomysaprinus copei (Horn, 1873)
• Geomysaprinus floridae (Horn, 1873)
• Geomysaprinus formicus (Hinton, 1935)
• Geomysaprinus goffi Ross, 1940
• Geomysaprinus lanei (McGrath and Hatch, 1941)
• Geomysaprinus laramiensis (Casey, 1893)
• Geomysaprinus moniliatus (Casey, 1916)
• Geomysaprinus oblongus (Wenzel, 1944)
• Geomysaprinus obscurus (J. L. LeConte, 1851)
• Geomysaprinus obsidianus (Casey, 1893)
• Geomysaprinus obsoletus (Casey, 1916)
• Geomysaprinus paeminosus (J. L. LeConte, 1851)
• Geomysaprinus parumpunctatus (J. L. LeConte, 1859)
• Geomysaprinus pectoralis (J. L. LeConte, 1851)
• Geomysaprinus pinorum (Casey, 1924)
• Geomysaprinus posthumus (Marseul, 1855)
• Geomysaprinus quaesitus (Lewis, 1888)
• Geomysaprinus rugosifrons (Fall, 1919)
• Geomysaprinus saulnieri Kovarik and Verity in Kovarik, Verity and Mitchell, 1999
• Geomysaprinus subtropicus (Casey, 1924)
• Geomysaprinus suffusus (Casey, 1916)
• Geomysaprinus tibialis Ross, 1940
• Geomysaprinus triangulifer (Marseul, 1855)

References

1. "Geomysaprinus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
2. "Geomysaprinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

• Mazur, Slawomir (1997). "A world catalogue of the Histeridae (Coleoptera: Histeroidea)". Genus, International Journal of Invertebrate Taxonomy (Supplement), 373.

Further reading

• Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN   978-0-8493-0954-0.
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.