Cordylospasta is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least two described species in Cordylospasta.[1][2][3]
Cordylospasta | |
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Female (upper) and male (lower) individuals of Cordylospasta opaca | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Meloidae |
Subfamily: | Meloinae |
Tribe: | Eupomphini |
Genus: | Cordylospasta Horn, 1875 |
Species
editThese two species belong to the genus Cordylospasta:
- Cordylospasta fulleri Horn, 1875
- Cordylospasta opaca (Horn, 1868)
References
edit- ^ "Cordylospasta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Cordylospasta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Cordylospasta genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Pinto, John D. (1972). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Cordylospasta (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with an analysis of geographic variation in C. opaca". The Canadian Entomologist. 104 (8): 1161–1180. doi:10.4039/Ent1041161-8. S2CID 85649180.
- Pinto, J. D.; Bologna, M. A. (1999). "The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis". Journal of Natural History. 33 (4): 569–620. Bibcode:1999JNatH..33..569P. doi:10.1080/002229399300254.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.