Clypastrea

Genus of beetles

Clypastrea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Corylophidae
Tribe: Parmulini
Genus: Clypastrea
Haldeman, 1842
Synonyms[1]
  • Aposacium Paulian, 1950
  • Aspidocha Gistel, 1848
  • Parmulus Gundlach, 1854
  • Sacinops Paulian, 1950
  • Saucium LeConte, 1852

Clypastrea is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Corylophidae.[1]

The genus was first described by Haldeman in 1842.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species include:[1]

  • Clypastrea maderae (Kraatz, 1869)
  • Clypastrea orientalis (Reitter, 1877)
  • Clypastrea palmi Bowestead, 1999
  • Clypastrea reitteri Bowestead, 1999

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Clypastrea". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Clypastrea
  • Wikidata: Q19796661
  • Fauna Europaea: 187430
  • Fauna Europaea (new): dfc5eeeb-e017-4f5e-8714-73fbd8350e41
  • GBIF: 9688882
  • iNaturalist: 1014707
  • Open Tree of Life: 7740463