Gnathium is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 16 described species in Gnathium.[1][2][3]
| Gnathium | |
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| Gnathium minimum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Meloidae |
| Subfamily: | Nemognathinae |
| Tribe: | Nemognathini |
| Genus: | Gnathium Kirby, 1818 |
Species edit
These 16 species belong to the genus Gnathium:
- Gnathium aetatis Scudder, 1900
- Gnathium californicum (Wickham, 1905)
- Gnathium caviceps MacSwain, 1952
- Gnathium eremicola MacSwain, 1952
- Gnathium francilloni Kirby, 1818
- Gnathium kanei Pinto, 2009
- Gnathium longicolle LeConte, 1858
- Gnathium martini MacSwain, 1952
- Gnathium minimum (Say, 1823)
- Gnathium murrayorum Pinto, 2009
- Gnathium nannulum MacSwain, 1952
- Gnathium nitidum Horn, 1870
- Gnathium obscurum MacSwain, 1952
- Gnathium politum Dillon, 1952
- Gnathium texanum Horn, 1870
- Gnathium vandykei MacSwain, 1952
References edit
- ^ "Gnathium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Gnathium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Gnathium genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading edit
- MacSwain, J. W. (1952). "A Synopsis of the Genus Gnathium, with Description of New Species (Coleoptera, Meloidae)". The Wasmann Journal of Biology. 10: 205–224.
- 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.
External links edit
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