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Notoxus

Notoxus is a large genus of beetles that resemble ants. It comprises about 300 species worldwide.

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Notoxus
Notoxus calcaratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Anthicidae
Subfamily: Anthicinae
Genus: Notoxus
Geoffroy, 1762
Synonyms1
  • Monocerus Faldermann, 1837
Notoxus monoceros source ↗

Notoxus is a large genus of beetles that resemble ants.2 It comprises about 300 species worldwide.314

Species

These species belong to the genus Notoxus:

  • Notoxus anchora Hentz, 18274
  • Notoxus angustulus Krekich-Strassoldo, 1919
  • Notoxus apicalis LeConte, 18524
  • Notoxus arizonensis Fall, 19164
  • Notoxus balteatus Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus beameri Chandler, 20044
  • Notoxus bifasciatus (LeConte, 1847)4
  • Notoxus binotatus (Gebler, 1829)
  • Notoxus bipunctatus Chevrolat, 17774
  • Notoxus blaisdelli Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus brachycerus (Faldermann, 1837)
  • Notoxus brevicornis Fall, 19164
  • Notoxus calcaratus Horn, 18844
  • Notoxus carrorum Chandler, 20044
  • Notoxus caudatus Fall, 19014
  • Notoxus cavicornis LeConte, 18514
  • Notoxus cavifrons La Ferté-Sénectère, 1849
  • Notoxus cechovskyi Kejval, 1999
  • Notoxus centralasiae Kejval, 1999
  • Notoxus conformis LeConte, 18514
  • Notoxus decoloratus LaFerté-Sénectère, 18494
  • Notoxus denudatus Horn, 18844
  • Notoxus desertus Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus distortus Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus doyeni Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus eurycerus von Kiesenwetter, 1861
  • Notoxus falli Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus fenyesi Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus filicornis Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus garuda Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus gelidus Chandler, 19784
  • Notoxus golestanus Kejval, 1999
  • Notoxus hageni Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus haustrus Chandler, 19774
  • Notoxus hilaris Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus hirsutus Champion, 18904
  • Notoxus hirtus La Ferté-Sénectère, 1849
  • Notoxus impavidus Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus inbasaliformis Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus intermedius Fall, 19164
  • Notoxus iuvenis Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus katthapa Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus lancifer Olivier, 1811
  • Notoxus lobicornis Reiche, 1864
  • Notoxus lonai Bucciarelli, 1973
  • Notoxus lustrellus Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus manitoba Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus marginatus LeConte, 18524
  • Notoxus mauritanicus La Ferté-Sénectère, 1847
  • Notoxus miles W. L. E. Schmidt, 1842
  • Notoxus monoceros (Linnaeus, 1761)
  • Notoxus monodon (Fabricius, 1801) (antlike flower beetle)
  • Notoxus montanus Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus montivagus Kejval, 1999
  • Notoxus murinipennis (J. E. LeConte, 1824)4
  • Notoxus nevadensis Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus nuperus Horn, 18844
  • Notoxus pachodenba Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus paradoxus Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus photus Chandler, 19784
  • Notoxus pictus Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus pilati LaFerté-Sénectère, 18494
  • Notoxus planicornis LaFerté-Sénectère, 18494
  • Notoxus politus Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus postictus Chandler, 19784
  • Notoxus quadrimaculatus Heyden, 1887
  • Notoxus ravana Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus robustus Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus rossi Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus rubetorum Truqui, 1855
  • Notoxus safraneki Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus sareptanus Heberdey, 1936
  • Notoxus schwarzi Horn, 18924
  • Notoxus seminole Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus serratus (LeConte, 1847)4
  • Notoxus siculus La Ferté-Sénectère, 1849
  • Notoxus simulans Heberdey, 1935
  • Notoxus sodalis Kejval, 20115
  • Notoxus sparsus LeConte, 18594
  • Notoxus spatulifer Casey, 18954
  • Notoxus strejceki Kejval, 1999
  • Notoxus subtilis LeConte, 18524
  • Notoxus trifasciatus Rossi, 1792
  • Notoxus werneri Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus whartoni Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus youngi Chandler, 19824
  • Notoxus zambalensis Telnov, 20126
References

References

  1. "Notoxus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  2. BioLib.cz
  3. Nardi, Gianluca (2005). "NOTES ON SOME NOTOXUS WITH A LECTOTYPE DESIGNATION (INSECTA, COLEOPTERA: ANTHICIDAE)" (PDF). Aldrovandia. 1: 63–67. ISSN 1825-2613.
  4. "Browse Notoxus". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  5. Kejval, Zbyněk (2011). "Taxonomic revision of the Oriental species of Notoxus (Coleoptera: Anthicidae)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 51 (2): 627–673. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-02-05. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  6. Telnov, Dmitry (2012). "First record of Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Anthicidae) from insular systems of SE Asia" (PDF). Latvijas Entomologs. 51: 85–90.