Abdera (beetle)

Abdera
Abdera flexuosa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Melandryidae
Subfamily: Melandryinae
Tribe: Dircaeini
Genus:
Stephens, 1832
Species[1]

See text

Synonyms[1]
  • Adobia Mulsant, 1856
  • Carida Mulsant, 1856
  • Caridua Strand, 1929
  • Hypulus Curtis, 1829

Abdera is a genus of false darkling beetles, in the family Melandryidae.[2] It contains three species, two of which are extinct and were discovered in 2014.

Species

  • Abdera affinis (Paykull, 1799)
  • Abdera biflexuosa (Curtis, 1829)
  • Abdera firma Hatch, 1962
  • Abdera flexuosa (Paykull, 1799)
  • Abdera hoffeinsorum Alekseev, 2014
  • Abdera quadrifasciata (Curtis, 1829)
  • Abdera rikojotensis Alekseev, 2014
  • Abdera spec (Paykull, 1799)

References

  1. ^ a b "Abdera". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Abdera".