Hamotus

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

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

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Hamotus:

• Hamotus electrae Park, 1942
• Hamotus elongatus (Brendel, 1890)
• Hamotus hirtus Raffray, 1905
• Hamotus latericius Aubé, 1844
• Hamotus nodicollis Raffray, 1883
• Hamotus opimus Fletcher, 1932
• Hamotus populus Chandler, 1974
• Hamotus sanguinipes Schaufuss, 1888
• Hamotus soror Raffray, 1904

References

1. "Hamotus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Hamotus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Hamotus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• 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 . PMID   22792029.
• 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 Hamotus at Wikimedia Commons