Sandalus

Sandalus
Sandalus niger
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Rhipiceridae
Genus:
Knoch, 1801
Synonyms
  • Ptyocerus Thunberg, 1806
  • Microrhipis Guérin-Méneville, 1831
  • Megarhipis Laporte, 1834
  • Ptiocerus Laporte, 1834 (Emend.)
  • Demodocus Guérin-Méneville, 1843

Sandalus is a genus of cicada parasite beetles in the family Rhipiceridae.

Species

  • Sandalus atricolor Picco, 1916
  • Sandalus attenuatus (Laporte, 1834)
  • Sandalus bowkeri Péringuey, 1888
  • Sandalus californicus (LeConte, 1861)
  • Sandalus capensis (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
  • Sandalus castanescens Fairmaire, 1897
  • Sandalus costipennis Boheman, 1851
  • Sandalus cribricollis Van Dyke, 1923[1]
  • Sandalus distinctus Péringuey, 1888
  • Sandalus goryi (Laporte, 1834)
  • Sandalus insuleatus Pic, 1923
  • Sandalus kani Sakai & Sakai, 1981[2]
  • Sandalus marginatus Péringuey, 1888
  • Sandalus mystacinus (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Sandalus nebulosus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
  • Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801[3]
  • Sandalus petrophya Knoch, 1801[3]
  • Sandalus porosus LeConte, 1868
  • Sandalus proximus Péringuey, 1888
  • Sandalus punctulatus Boheman, 1851
  • Sandalus randyi Schnepp & Powell, 2018[1]
  • Sandalus sauteri Emden, 1924[2]
  • Sandalus segnis Lewis, 1887[2]
  • Sandalus subelongatus Picco, 1907
  • Sandalus taiwanicus Lee, Satô & Sakai, 2005[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Schnepp, Kyle E.; Powell, Gareth S. (2018-06-20). "A New Species of Sandalus Knoch (Coleoptera: Rhipiceridae), with an Updated Key to the Species of the Eastern USA". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 72 (2). Coleopterists Society: 241. doi:10.1649/0010-065x-72.2.241. ISSN 0010-065X.
  2. ^ a b c d Lee, C.-F.; Satô, M.; Sakai, M. (2005-10-01). "(PDF) The Rhipiceridae of Taiwan and Japan (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dascilloidea)". Zoological Studies. 44 (4). Springer Nature: 437–444. ISSN 1021-5506. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  3. ^ a b Evans, Arthur V; Steury, Brent W (2012-01-01). "The Cicada Parasite Beetles (Coleoptera: Rhipiceridae) of Virginia. Evans, A.V. and B.W. Steury. 2012. The Cicada Parasite beetles (Coleoptera: Rhipiceridae) of Virginia". Banisteria. 39: 65–70. Retrieved 2025-02-01.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
  • Media related to Sandalus at Wikimedia Commons