Glipostena

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Glipostena
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Mordellidae
Subfamily: Mordellinae
Tribe: Mordellistenini
Genus: Glipostena
Ermisch, 1941
Type species
Mordellistena pelecotomoidea
Píc, 1911

Glipostena is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species: [1] [2]

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References

  1. Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 7 October 2014, retrieved 8 August 2015
  2. "Taxon profile, genus Glipostena Ermisch, 1941". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  3. 1 2 3 Franciscolo, Mario Enrico (2009). "About Glipostena with description of three new species (Coleoptera Mordellidae) (69th contribution to the knowledge of Mordellidae and Scraptii- dae)". Mem. Soc. Ent. Ital. 77: 241–258.
  4. Odnosum, V. K.; Perkovsky, E. E. (2009). "New Species of the Tumbling Flower Beetle Genus Glipostena (Insecta: Coleoptera: Mordellidae) from Rovno Amber". Paleontological Journal. 43 (9). Pleiades Publishing: 1095–1096. Bibcode:2009PalJ...43.1095O. doi:10.1134/s0031030109090093. ISSN   0031-0301. S2CID   83590704.