Leptoplectus

Leptoplectus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Supertribe:	Euplectitae
Tribe:	Euplectini
Genus:	Leptoplectus Casey, 1908
Synonyms [1]
Archeuplectus Jeannel, 1952 Grammoplectus Jeannel, 1950

Leptoplectus is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least four described species in Leptoplectus. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These four species belong to the genus Leptoplectus:

• Leptoplectus perraulti Besuchet, 1993
• Leptoplectus pertenuis (Casey, 1884)
• Leptoplectus remyi (Jeannel, 1961)
• Leptoplectus spinolae (Aubé, 1844)

References

1. "Leptoplectus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
2. "Leptoplectus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
3. "Leptoplectus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

Further reading

• Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. Bibcode:2011ZooK..107....1A. 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.