Acanthogethes

Acanthogethes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Nitidulidae
Subfamily:	Meligethinae
Genus:	Acanthogethes Reitter, 1871

Acanthogethes is a genus of pollen beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about five described species in Acanthogethes.[1][2][3]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Acanthogethes:

• Acanthogethes brevis Sturm, 1845
• Acanthogethes fuscus (Olivier, 1790)
• Acanthogethes hercules (Audisio, 1986)
• Acanthogethes lamii (Rosenhauer, 1856)
• Acanthogethes reyi (Guillebeau, 1885)

References

1. "Acanthogethes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Acanthogethes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Acanthogethes genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Audisio, P.; Cline, A.R.; de Biase, A.; Antonini, G.; et al. (2009). "Preliminary re-examination of genus-level taxonomy of the pollen beetle subfamily Meligethinae (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 49 (2): 341–504. ISSN 0374-1036.
• Price, Michele B.; Young, Daniel K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi. 20 (1–2): 69–84. ISSN 0749-6737.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.