Microschatia

Microschatia
Microschatia morata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Pimeliinae
Tribe: Asidini
Genus:
Solier, 1836

Microschatia is a genus of beetles native to the drylands of southwestern North America.[1][2]

Taxonomy

Microschatia contains the following species:

  • Microschatia inaequalis[1]
  • Microschatia impar[1]
  • Microschatia polita[1]
  • Microschatia rockefelleri[1]
  • Microschatia robusta[1]
  • Microschatia punctata[1]
  • Microschatia morata[1]
  • Microschatia championi[1]
  • Microschatia cedrosensis[1]
  • Microschatia araneoides[1]
  • Microschatia diversa[1]
  • Microschatia planata[1]
  • Microschatia solieri[1]
  • Microschatia sulcipennis[1]
  • Microschatia costulata[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Genus Microschatia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
  2. ^ Brown, K. W.; Doyen, J. T. (1991). "Review of the Genus Microschatia (Solier) (Tenebrionidae: Coleoptera)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 99 (4): 539–582. ISSN 0028-7199.