Hamotus

Hamotus
Hamotus opimus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Staphylinidae
Tribe:	Tyrini
Genus:	Hamotus Aubé, 1844

Hamotus is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about eight described species in Hamotus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Hamotus:

• Hamotus electrae Park, 1942 ^{i c g b}
• Hamotus elongatus (Brendel, 1890) ^{i c b}
• Hamotus hirtus Raffray, 1905 ^g
• Hamotus nodicollis Raffray, 1883 ^{i c g}
• Hamotus opimus Fletcher, 1932 ^{i c g b}
• Hamotus populus Chandler, 1974 ^{i c g}
• Hamotus sanguinipes Schaufuss, 1888 ^g
• Hamotus soror Raffray, 1904 ^{i c g}

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

References

1. "Hamotus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
2. "Browse Hamotus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
3. "Hamotus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
4. "Hamotus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.

Further reading

• 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 (88). doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989.
• Brunke, A.; Marshall, S. (2011). "Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada". ZooKeys. 75. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.75.767 .
• Chandler, D.S. (1997). A catalog of Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Family: Pselaphidae (PDF). USDA Agriculture handbook no. 529-31.
• Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history,". Zookeys. 107: 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC   3392188 .
• Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Chandler, D.; Savard, K.; et al. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2". ZooKeys. 22. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.22.177 .
• Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Li, A.; Savard, K. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1". ZooKeys. 22. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.22.86 .
• 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.
• Mazur, Slawomir (2004). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. pp. 68–102. ISBN   87-88757-74-9.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.

External links

• Media related to Hamotus at Wikimedia Commons