Cholevinae

Subfamily of beetles

Cholevinae
Anthroherpon cylindricollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Leiodidae
Subfamily: Cholevinae
Kirby, 1837
Tribes
  • Anemadini
  • Cholevini
  • Eucatopini
  • Leptodirini
  • Oritocatopini
  • Ptomaphagini
  • Sciaphyini
Diversity
at least 260 genera

Cholevinae is a subfamily of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are more than 260 genera and 1,100 described species in Cholevinae.[1][2][3]

Ptomaphagus subvillosus

See also

For a list of genera in Cholevinae, see List of Leiodidae genera.

References

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  1. ^ "Cholevinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

Further reading

  • "Cholevinae of the World". Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  • 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 978-0665100550.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
  • Peck, Stewart B. (2001). "Family 19: Leiodidae Fleming, 1821". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C. (eds.). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. pp. 250–258. ISBN 978-0-8493-1925-9.

External links

  • Media related to Cholevinae at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Cholevinae at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Cholevinae


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