Pentaphyllus
Pentaphyllus testaceus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Tribe: Diaperini
Genus: Pentaphyllus
Dejean, 1821

Pentaphyllus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about six described species in Pentaphyllus.[1][2][3]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Pentaphyllus:

  • Pentaphyllus californicus b
  • Pentaphyllus chrysomeloides (Rossi, 1792) g
  • Pentaphyllus ensifera (Fauvel, 1904) g
  • Pentaphyllus pallidus LeConte g b
  • Pentaphyllus quadricornis Gebien, 1914 g
  • Pentaphyllus testaceus (Hellwig, 1792) g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pentaphyllus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. 1 2 "Pentaphyllus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. "Pentaphyllus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  5. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-06.

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