Sulcacis

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Sulcacis
Sulcacis nitidus (Fabricius, 1792) Syn.- Sulcacis affinis (Gyllenhal 1827) Male (32151929252).png
Sulcacis nitidus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ciidae
Tribe: Ciini
Genus: Sulcacis
Dury, 1917
Synonyms [1]
  • Entypocis Lohse, 1964

Sulcacis is a genus of tree-fungus beetles in the family Ciidae. [2]

Ciidae family of insects

The minute tree-fungus beetles, family Ciidae, are a sizeable group of beetles which inhabit Polyporales bracket fungi or coarse woody debris. Most numerous in warmer regions, they are nonetheless widespread and a considerable number of species occur as far polewards as Scandinavia for example.

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Sulcacis:

Sulcacis curtulus is a species of minute tree-fungus beetle in the family Ciidae. It is found in North America.

Sulcacis lengi is a species of minute tree-fungus beetle in the family Ciidae. It is found in North America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [3] g = GBIF, [4] b = Bugguide.net [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sulcacis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. ↑ I. Lobl & A. Smetana (2008). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo. pp. 55–62. ISBN   87-88757-84-6.
  3. ↑ "Browse Sulcacis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. ↑ "Sulcacis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  5. ↑ "Sulcacis Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.


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