Symbiotes (beetle)

Symbiotes
Symbiotes gibberosus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Anamorphidae
Genus:	Symbiotes Redtenbacher, 1847

Symbiotes is a genus of beetles in the family Anamorphidae. There are about five described species in Symbiotes. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

ITIS Taxonomic note:

• Strohecker (1986) indicates the year of authorship should be 1847 rather than 1849 ("Blackwelder, 1949: 93 cites publication of Lied. 2 before Oct. 8, 1847"). ^[1]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Symbiotes:

• Symbiotes armatus Reitter, 1881 ^g
• Symbiotes duryi Blatchley, 1910 ^{i c g}
• Symbiotes gibberosus (Lucas, 1849) ^{i c g b}
• Symbiotes impressus Dury, 1912 ^{i c g}
• Symbiotes latus Redtenbacher, 1849 ^g

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

References

1. "Symbiotes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-01. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
2. "Browse Symbiotes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
3. "Symbiotes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
4. "Symbiotes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
5. "Symbiotes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-01.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN   978-0849309540.
• Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
• Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN   0665100558.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.

External links

• Media related to Symbiotes at Wikimedia Commons