Scaphidomorphus
| Scaphidomorphus | |
|---|---|
| Scaphidomorphus bosci adult specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Erotylidae |
| Genus: | Scaphidomorphus Hope, 1841 |
Scaphidomorphus is a genus of pleasing fungus beetles (family Erotylidae).[1] It belongs to subfamily Erotylinae. The members of this genus are found in the Neotropics lowlands, from Panama to northern Argentina.[2]
This is a small genus, with only three species described:[2]
- Scaphidomorphus bosci Guérin-Méneville, 1841
- Scaphidomorphus quinquepunctatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Scaphidomorphus tripunctatus Guérin, 1946
References
Media related to Scaphidomorphus at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ "Scaphidomorphus Hope, 1841". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ a b Alvarenga, Moacyr (1994): Catálogo dos Erotylidae (Coleoptera) Neotropicais. [Catalogue of Neotropical Erotylidae (Coleoptera). Portuguese with English abstract.] Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 11(1): 1-175. doi:10.1590/S0101-81751994000100001.