Usechus

Genus of beetles

Usechus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Zopheridae
Subfamily: Zopherinae
Tribe: Usechini
Genus: Usechus
Motschulsky, 1845

Usechus is a genus of ironclad beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are at least two described species in Usechus.[1][2][3]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Usechus:

  • Usechus lacerta Motschulsky, 1845
  • Usechus nucleatus Casey, 1889

References

  1. ^ "Usechus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Usechus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Slipinski, Stanislaw Adam; Lawrence, John F. (1999). "Phylogeny and classification of Zopheridae sensu novo (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with a review of the genera of Zopherinae (excluding Monommatini)". Annales Zoologici. 49 (1): 1–53. ISSN 0003-4541.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
Taxon identifiers
Usechus


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