Aglyptinus

Aglyptinus
Aglyptinus sp. from Dominican Republic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Leiodidae
Tribe: Scotocryptini
Genus: Aglyptinus
Cockerell, 1906

Aglyptinus is a genus of round fungus beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are over forty described species in Aglyptinus.[1]

References

Further reading

  • Peck, Stewart B. (2004). "Distribution and biology of Aglyptinus laevis (LeConte) in the United States and Canada (Leiodidae; Leiodinae; Scotocryptini)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 58 (3): 373–377. doi:10.1649/631. JSTOR 4009808.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.