Statira (beetle)

Statira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Lagriinae
Tribe: Lagriini
Subtribe: Statirina
Genus: Statira
Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828
Subgenera
  • Foveostatira Pic, 1918
  • Pleurostira Borchmann, 1921
  • Spinostatira Pic, 1918
  • Statira Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828
  • Xenostira Borchmann, 1921
Synonyms
  • Foveostatira Pic, 1918
  • Hoplostatira Borchmann, 1921
  • Hoplostira Borchmann, 1921
  • Pleurostira Borchmann, 1921
  • Spinostatira Pic, 1918
  • Statira Berthold, 1827
  • Statyra Lacordaire, 1830
  • Xenostira Borchmann, 1921

Statira is a genus of long-jointed beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, mostly found in the Americas. There are more than 190 described species in the genus Statira.

Statira basalis, Oklahoma

Species

These 192 species belong to the genus Statira:

References

  1. ↑ "GBIF, Statira". Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  2. ↑ "BugGuide.net, Statira genus Information". Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  3. ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Statira Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828". Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  4. ↑ Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. Bibcode:2018ZooK..728....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
  5. ↑ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. Bibcode:2021ZooK.1050....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881. Retrieved 2021-08-05.