Clypastrea is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Corylophidae.[1]

Clypastrea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Corylophidae
Tribe: Parmulini
Genus: Clypastrea
Haldeman, 1842
Synonyms[1]
  • Aposacium Paulian, 1950
  • Aspidocha Gistel, 1848
  • Parmulus Gundlach, 1854
  • Sacinops Paulian, 1950
  • Saucium LeConte, 1852

The genus was first described by Haldeman in 1842.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species include:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Clypastrea". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 October 2021.