Vrilletta

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Vrilletta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Tribe: Xyletinini
Genus: Vrilletta
LeConte, 1874 [1]
Type species
Vrilletta murrayi [2]
LeConte, 1874
Synonyms [3] [4]
  • Pseudoxyletinus Pic, 1903 [5]

Vrilletta is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. [4] [6] [7]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Vrilletta:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [4] c = Catalogue of Life, [8] g = GBIF, [6] b = Bugguide.net [9]

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References

  1. LeConte, J. L. (1874). "Descriptions of new Coleoptera chiefly from the Pacific slope of North America". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 5: 64–65. JSTOR   25076287.
  2. White, Richard E. (1973). "Type-Species for World Genera of Anobiidae (Coleoptera)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 99 (4): 453. JSTOR   25078139.
  3. White, Richard E. (1980). "Review of Vrilletta, With Two New Species and a Key (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 70 (4): 144–148. JSTOR   24537232.
  4. 1 2 3 "Vrilletta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. Pic, M. (1903). "Diagnoses génériques et spécifiques de diverse Coléoptères exotiques". L'Échange Revue Linnéenne. 19 (228): 182.
  6. 1 2 "Vrilletta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  7. nomen.at, Vrilletta
  8. "Browse Vrilletta". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  9. "Vrilletta Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.