Calathus (beetle)
Calathus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North Africa. There are at least 190 described species in Calathus.[1][2][3][4]
| Calathus | |
|---|---|
.png.webp) | |
| Calathus abaxoides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Tribe: | Sphodrini |
| Genus: | Calathus Bonelli, 1810 |
| Subgenera | |
| |
| Diversity | |
| at least 190 species | |
Calathus rotundicollis
See also
References
- "Calathus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Browse Calathus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Calathus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Calathus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259.
- Ball, George E.; Nègre, Jacques (1972). "The taxonomy of the Nearctic species of the genus Calathus Bonelli (Coleopta: Carabidae: Agonini)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 98 (4): 413–533.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- Bousquet, Yves (2010). Illustrated Identification Guide to Adults and Larvae of Northeastern North American Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Pensoft Publishers.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys (147): 601–621. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102. PMC 3286241. PMID 22371677.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
- Calathus at Fauna Europaea
Media related to Calathus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Calathus (beetle) at Wikispecies
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.