Telegeusis

Telegeusis
Illustration of a male Telegeusis, Cornell University Insect Collection
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Omethidae
Genus:	Telegeusis Horn, 1895
Species
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Telegeusis is a genus of beetles in the family Omethidae, formerly considered to belong in a separate family "Telegeusidae". ^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Telegeusis austellus Zaragoza-Caballero & Rodriguez-Velez, 2011
• Telegeusis boreios Zaragoza-Caballero & Rodriguez-Velez, 2011
• Telegeusis chamelensis Zaragoza-Caballero, 1975
• Telegeusis debilis Horn, 1895
• Telegeusis glessum Zaragoza-Caballero & Rodriguez-Velez, 2011
• Telegeusis granulatus Zaragoza-Caballero & Rodriguez-Velez, 2011
• Telegeusis nubifer Martin, 1932
• Telegeusis orientalis Zaragoza-Caballero, 1990
• Telegeusis panamaensis Allen & Hutton, 1969
• Telegeusis schwarzi Barber, 1952
• Telegeusis sonorensis Zaragoza-Caballero & Rodriguez-Velez, 2011
• Telegeusis texensis Fleenor & Taber, 2001 (Texas long-lipped beetle)

References

1. Kundrata R, Bocakova M, Bocak L. (2014) The comprehensive phylogeny of the superfamily Elateroidea (Coleoptera: Elateriformia). Mol Phylogenet Evol. 76:162-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.03.012.
2. Roza, A.S.; Constantin, R.; Mermudes, J.R.M. Pseudotelegeusis meloi sp. nov., the first Telegeusinae from Peru (Coleoptera: Omethidae, Telegeusinae). European Journal of Taxonomy, [S.l.], n. 580, nov. 2019. ISSN 2118-9773. Available at: <https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/809>. Date accessed: 06 dec. 2019. doi:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.580.

• Miller, Richard S. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 60. Telegeusidae Leng 1920". American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga through Curculionoidea, 179–180.

Further reading

• NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Telegeusis
• Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
• Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN   978-0-8493-0212-1.
• Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.