Cissites is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least four described species in Cissites.[1][2][3]

Cissites
Cissites maculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Subfamily: Nemognathinae
Genus: Cissites
Latreille, 1804

Species edit

These four species belong to the genus Cissites:

 
Cissites cephalotes (taiwan)
 
Cissites cephalotes (taiwan)
 
Cissites cephalotes (taiwan)

References edit

  1. ^ "Cissites Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Cissites". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading edit

  • Lewis, Arthur E. (2005). "A United States Record for the Genus Cissites Latreille (Coleoptera: Meloidae: Zonitini)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 58 (4): 635–636. doi:10.1649/738. JSTOR 4009849. S2CID 85212935.
  • 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.

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