Rypobius is a genus of minute hooded beetles in the family Corylophidae. There are about five described species in Rypobius.[1][2][3]
| Rypobius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Corylophidae |
| Tribe: | Rypobiini |
| Genus: | Rypobius LeConte, 1852 |
Species edit
These five species belong to the genus Rypobius:
- Rypobius brevicornis Matthews, 1899
- Rypobius fiorianus (Matthews, 1886)
- Rypobius marinus LeConte, 1852
- Rypobius minutus Casey, 1900
- Rypobius praetermissus Bowestead, 1999
References edit
- ^ "Rypobius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Rypobius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Rypobius genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading edit
- LeConte, J. L. (1852). "Remarks upon the Coccinellidae of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6: 129–145. JSTOR 4058913.
- Slipinski, Adam; Tomaszewska, Wioletta; Lawrence, John F. (2009). "Phylogeny and classification of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) with descriptions of new genera and larvae". Systematic Entomology. 34 (3): 409–433. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00471.x.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.