Itagonia

Itagonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Blaptinae
Tribe: Blaptini
Subtribe: Gnaptorinina
Genus: Itagonia
Reitter, 1887
Type species
Itagonia gnaptorinoides
Reitter, 1887

Itagonia is a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. The majority of species are found in Southwest China, but two are found in the more central and northern parts of the country, from Gansu to Hebei and Inner Mongolia. They are relatively small and robust-bodied beetles.

Species

The following species are accepted within Itagonia:

References

  1. ↑ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Merkl, Ottó & Davies, Anthony E. (2021-07-26). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys. 1050: 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949.
  2. ↑ "Itagonia Reitter, 1887". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Shi, Ai-Min (2013). "Two new species of Itagonia Reitter (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Blaptini) from Chinae". ZooKeys. 309: 1–12. doi:10.3897/zookeys.309.5499. PMC 3689124.
  4. 1 2 3 Shi, Ai-Min & Guo-Dong Ren (2007). "Two new species of Itagonia Reitter (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae: Blaptini) from Tibet, China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1483: 33–39. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1483.1.2.