Brachypterus

Brachypterus

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Kateretidae
Genus:	Brachypterus Kugelann, 1794

Brachypterus is a genus of short-winged flower beetles in the family Kateretidae. There are about 18 described species in Brachypterus.

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Brachypterus:

Brachypterus aeneomicans Wollaston, 1865
Brachypterus capensis
Brachypterus curtulus Wollaston, 1864
Brachypterus exaratus Dejean, 1836
Brachypterus fulvipes Erichson, 1843
Brachypterus glaber (Newman, 1834)
Brachypterus globularius Murray, 1864
Brachypterus horii (Hisamatsu, 1976)
Brachypterus labiatus Erichson, 1843
Brachypterus longimanus (Wollaston, 1864)
Brachypterus minutus Dejean, 1836
Brachypterus rotundicollis Murray, 1864
Brachypterus schaefferi Grouvelle, 1912
Brachypterus troglodytes Murray, 1864
Brachypterus urticae (Fabricius, 1792) (nettle pollen beetle)
Brachypterus velatus Wollaston, 1863
Brachypterus viridinitens Har.Lindberg, 1950
Brachypterus yukikoae (Hisamatsu, 1976)

References

↑ "Brachypterus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ "Brachypterus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ "Brachypterus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

Price, Michele B.; Young, Daniel K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi. 20 (1–2): 69–84. ISSN 0749-6737.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.

External links

Media related to Brachypterus at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Brachypterus

Wikidata: Q14924104
Wikispecies: Brachypterus
BioLib: 10139
BOLD: 310089
BugGuide: 224050
CoL: 8YPV5
EoL: 65466
Fauna Europaea (new): 31d362ff-484b-4611-a3c3-077a3ccb7bf0
GBIF (old): 1044315
iNaturalist: 173287
Insecta.pro: 838555
ITIS: 708186
NBN: NHMSYS0001717383
NCBI: 433085
Open Tree of Life: 17418
Plazi: B3664F0C-6D71-00F7-3F16-4B967A4028ED
ZooBank: 837645E2-FD40-4650-A0A4-D74F5FC6E2FC

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