Stator (beetle)

Stator
Stator limbatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Bruchinae
Tribe:	Bruchini
Genus:	Stator Bridwell, 1946

Stator is a genus of seed beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 14 described species in Stator. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]} Most members of the genus specialize on legumes. ^[6]

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Stator:

• Stator beali Johnson, 1963 ^{i c g b}
• Stator bixae (Drapiez, 1820) ^g
• Stator bottimeri Kingsolver, 1972 ^{i c g}
• Stator chihuahua Johnson & Kingsolver, 1976 ^{i c g b}
• Stator coconino Johnson and Kingsolver, 1976 ^{i c g}
• Stator dissimilis
• Stator huautlae Romero-Napoles & Johnson, 2004 ^g
• Stator limbatus (Horn, 1873) ^{i c g b}
• Stator monachus (Sharp, 1885) ^g
• Stator pruininus (Horn, 1873) ^{i c g b} (pruinose bean weevil)
• Stator pygidialis (Schaeffer, 1907) ^{i c g}
• Stator sordidus (Horn, 1873) ^{i c g b}
• Stator subaeneus (Schaeffer, 1907) ^{i c g b}
• Stator vachelliae Bottimer, 1973 ^{i c g b}

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

References

1. "Stator Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
2. "Browse Stator". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
3. "Stator". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
4. "Stator Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
5. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
6. Johnson, C. D., and J. M. Kingsolver. 1976. Systematics of Stator of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Bruchidae). U.S. Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin 1537:1–101.