Pycnoplectus

Pycnoplectus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Supertribe:	Euplectitae
Tribe:	Euplectini
Genus:	Pycnoplectus Casey, 1897

Pycnoplectus is a genus of ant-loving beetles^{[ clarify ]} in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 11 described species in Pycnoplectus. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Pycnoplectus:

• Pycnoplectus cediosus Wagner, 1975
• Pycnoplectus congener (Casey, 1884)
• Pycnoplectus difficilis (LeConte, 1849)
• Pycnoplectus falcatus Wagner, 1975
• Pycnoplectus infossus (Raffray, 1904)
• Pycnoplectus interruptus (LeConte, 1849)
• Pycnoplectus linearis (LeConte, 1849)
• Pycnoplectus longipennis Casey, 1908
• Pycnoplectus parki Wagner, 1975
• Pycnoplectus sexualis (Casey, 1884)
• Pycnoplectus spinifer (Casey, 1884)

References

1. "Pycnoplectus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Pycnoplectus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Pycnoplectus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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.