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Alphasida

Alphasida is a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.

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Alphasida
Alphasida depressa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Tribe: Asidini
Genus: Alphasida
Escalera, 1905
Subgenera1
  • Alphasida (Alphasida)
  • Alphasida (Aplanasida)
  • Alphasida (Aulonasida)
  • Alphasida (Betasida)
  • Alphasida (Crirasida)
  • Alphasida (Durasida)
  • Alphasida (Elongasida)
  • Alphasida (Glabrasida)
  • Alphasida (Granasida)
  • Alphasida (Gymnetasida)
  • Alphasida (Machlasida)
  • Alphasida (Melambasida)
  • Alphasida (Mimelasida)
  • Alphasida (Pedarasida)
  • Alphasida (Pseudoelongasida)
Synonyms
List
  • Aplanasida Reitter, 1917
  • Aulonasida Reitter, 1917
  • Betasida Reitter, 1917
  • Cribrasida Reitter, 1917
  • Crirasida Gebien, 1937
  • Durasida Reitter, 1917
  • Elongasida Martinez Escalera, 1906
  • Glabrasida Reitter, 1917
  • Glabrasida de la Escalera, 1910
  • Granasida Reitter, 1917
  • Gymnetasida Reitter, 1917
  • Machlasida Martinez Escalera, 1907
  • Melambasida Reitter, 1917
  • Mimelasida Reitter, 1917
  • Pedarasida Reitter, 1917
  • Protomachlasida Escalera, 1928
  • Pseudoelongasida Escalera, 1922
  • Subalphasida Escalera, 1928

Alphasida is a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.2

The species of this genus are found in southern Europe, northern Africa and North America.2

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Alphasida:2

  • Alphasida alcirensis Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida alonensis (Martinez y Saez, 1873)
  • Alphasida altomirana (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida annina Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida ardoisi Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida argenteolimbata (Escalera, 1901)
  • Alphasida asperata (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida asturica Schuster, 1928
  • Alphasida baezensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida becerrae (Escalera, 1905)
  • Alphasida bolivari (Escalera, 1906)
  • Alphasida boscai (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida brevipubens Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida calumniata (Escalera, 1925)
  • Alphasida candeledana Pérez-Vera & Ávila Sánchez-Jofré, 2016
  • Alphasida castellana (Graells, 1858)
  • Alphasida conjucta (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida cordubensis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida cortesensis Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida cossyrensis Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida costulata (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida crassicollis (Fairmaire, 1868)
  • Alphasida dantini (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida depressa (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida detrita (Rey, 1892)
  • Alphasida deyrollei Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida discostriata (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida dubia (Rambur, 1842)
  • Alphasida elongata (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida escalerai (Oberthur, 1903)
  • Alphasida espagnoli Cobos, 1962
  • Alphasida exilata (Escalera, 1925)
  • Alphasida ferreri Cobos, 1988
  • Alphasida frigidissima (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida gigas (Dufour, 1820)
  • Alphasida goudoti (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida gracilis (Allard, 1869)
  • Alphasida graditana (Rambur, 1842)
  • Alphasida granadina (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida grandipalpis (Allard, 1869)
  • Alphasida granifera (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida granipunctatipennis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida granosa (Escalera, 1921)
  • Alphasida granulifera (Chevrolat, 1840)
  • Alphasida gredosana Pérez-Vera & Ávila Sánchez-Jofré, 2016
  • Alphasida grossa (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida hesperica (Rambur, 1842)
  • Alphasida heydeni Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida himerera Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida hispalensis (Escalera, 1906)
  • Alphasida hispanica (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida holosericea (Germar, 1824)
  • Alphasida ibicensis (Perez, 1868)
  • Alphasida indecisa (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida inesperata (Escalera, 1921)
  • Alphasida ithana Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida jumillensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida koltzei Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida lacunosa (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida laevis (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida lasellai Ferrer, 1983
  • Alphasida lazaroi Escalera, 1906
  • Alphasida leonensis Reitter, 1917
  • Alphasida levantina Pérez-Vera, Ávila & Martínez, 2017
  • Alphasida lopezi (Escalera, 1906)
  • Alphasida lorcana (Perez, 1865)
  • Alphasida loroi (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida lucens (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida luctuosa (Boisduval, 1835)
  • Alphasida lusitana (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida magnifica (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida marseuli (Allard, 1868)
  • Alphasida martinezi (Escalera, 1901)
  • Alphasida martini (Escalera, 1903)
  • Alphasida merceti (Bolivar, 1914)
  • Alphasida meridionalis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida montana (Rambur, 1842)
  • Alphasida moroderi Pérez-Vera, Ávila & Martínez, 2017
  • Alphasida multicostata (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida multigranulosa (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida oberthuri (Escalera, 1901)
  • Alphasida olmedensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida ovalis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida parallela (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida pilosipennis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida porcata (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida pozuelensis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida pseudogoudoti (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida puncticollis (Solier, 1836)
  • Alphasida punctigranosa (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida punctipennis (Perez, 1865)
  • Alphasida querensis (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida rectipennis (Escalera, 1925)
  • Alphasida robledana Pérez-Vera & Ávila Sánchez-Jofré, 2016
  • Alphasida robusta (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida rufomarginalis (Escalera, 1906)
  • Alphasida rufopubescens (Escalera, 1905)
  • Alphasida ruiderensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida sagrensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida salmantina (Escalera, 1923)
  • Alphasida sanchezgomezi (Escalera, 1901)
  • Alphasida solieri (Rambur, 1842)
  • Alphasida squalida (Allard, 1869)
  • Alphasida strangulata (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida subbaetica Obregón & Verdugo, 2012
  • Alphasida sulcata (Allard, 1868)
  • Alphasida syriaca (Allard, 1868)
  • Alphasida tijolensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida toletana (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida tuberculata (Allard, 1868)
  • Alphasida turrillensis (Escalera, 1922)
  • Alphasida typica Gebien, 1935
  • Alphasida uhagoni (Escalera, 1912)
  • Alphasida volxemi (Escalera, 1905)
  • Alphasida zapaterii (Pérez Arcas, 1872)
References

References

  1. "Micro*scope - version 6.0 - March, 2006". Archived from the original on 2012-09-24.
  2. "Alphasida Escalera, 1905". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 May 2021.