Lecontella is a genus of checkered beetles in the family Cleridae. There are at least four described species in Lecontella.[1][2][3]
| Lecontella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cleridae |
| Subfamily: | Tillinae |
| Genus: | Lecontella Wolcott & Chapin, 1918 |
Species edit
These four species belong to the genus Lecontella:
- Lecontella brunnea (Spinola, 1844).
- Lecontella cancellata (LeConte, 1854).
- Lecontella gnara Wolcott, 1927.
- Lecontella striatopunctata Chevrolat, 1876.
References edit
- ^ "Lecontella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Lecontella". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Lecontella genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading edit
- Mawdsley, Jonathan (2002). "Comparative ecology of the genus Lecontella Wolcott and Chapin (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Tillinae), with notes on chemically defended species of the beetle family Cleridae". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 104 (1): 164–167. ISSN 0013-8797.
- Burke, A.; Zolnerowich, G. (2017). "Taxonomic revision of the New World Tillinae Leach sensu lato (Coleoptera: Cleridae)". ZooKeys (179): 75–157. doi:10.3897/zookeys.179.21253. PMC 5740450. PMID 29290697.
- Burke, Alan F.; Leavengood Jr., John M. Jr.; Zolnerowich, Gregory (2015). "A checklist of the New World species of Tillinae (Coleoptera: Cleridae), with an illustrated key to genera and new country records". Zootaxa. 4059 (1): 1–39. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4059.1.1. PMID 26701551.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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