Gnostus is a genus of spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There is one described species in Gnostus, G. floridanus.[1][2][3][4]

Gnostus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Genus: Gnostus
Westwood, 1855
Species:
G. floridanus
Binomial name
Gnostus floridanus
Blatchley, 1930

References

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  1. ^ "Gnostus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Gnostus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Zahradník, Petr; Háva, Jiří (2014). "Catalogue of the world genera and subgenera of the superfamilies Derodontoidea and Bostrichoidea (Coleoptera: Derodontiformia, Bostrichiformia)". Zootaxa. 3754 (4): 301–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3754.4.1. PMID 24869695.

Further reading

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  • Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Lundgren, R. W. (1992). "New records for Gnostus floridanus (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) and observations on its behavior". The Florida Entomologist. 75 (2): 287–289. doi:10.2307/3495635. JSTOR 3495635.
  • Borowski, Jerzy; Wegrzynowicz, Piotr (2007). World Catalogue of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera). Wydawnictwo Mantis. ISBN 9788392618218.
  • Arango, Rachel A.; Young, Daniel K. (2012). Death-watch and spider beetles of Wisconsin (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) (PDF). General Technical Report. Vol. FPL–GTR–209. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.