Coxelus

Coxelus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Zopheridae
Subfamily:	Colydiinae
Tribe:	Synchitini
Genus:	Coxelus Dejean, 1821

Coxelus is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are about 10 described species of Coxelus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Coxelus:

• Coxelus alinae Dajoz, 1973
• Coxelus bituberculatus (Frivaldszky, 1893)
• Coxelus clarus Broun, 1882
• Coxelus grossanus Broun, 1885
• Coxelus insularis (Grouvelle, 1899)
• Coxelus longus
• Coxelus pictus (J.Sturm, 1807)
• Coxelus serratus Horn, 1885
• Coxelus thoracicus Broun, 1895
• Coxelus unicolor Motschulsky, 1863

References

1. "Coxelus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Coxelus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Coxelus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
4. Ivie, Michael A.; Lord, Nathan P.; Foley, Ian A.; Slipinski, S. Adam (2016). "Colydiine genera (Coleoptera: Zopheridae: Colydiinae) of the new World: A Key and Nomenclatural Acts 30 Years in the Making". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 70 (4): 755–788. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-70.4.755.

Further reading

• Horn, G. H. (1885). "Contribution to the coleopterology of the United States (No. 4)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences. 12: 128–162. doi:10.2307/25076454. JSTOR 25076454.
• Slipinski, Stanislaw Adam; Lawrence, John F. (1999). "Phylogeny and classification of Zopheridae sensu novo (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with a review of the genera of Zopherinae (excluding Monommatini)". Annales Zoologici. 49 (1): 1–53. ISSN 0003-4541.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.

External links

• Media related to Coxelus at Wikimedia Commons