Tetradonia
| Tetradonia | |
|---|---|
| Tetradonia beetle attacking an adult Eciton burchellii worker ant during a colony emigration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Tribe: | Athetini |
| Genus: | Wasmann, 1894 |
Tetradonia is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least three described species in Tetradonia.[1][2][3]
Species
These three species belong to the genus Tetradonia:
- Tetradonia anteopaca Pace, 2015
- Tetradonia guyanensis Pace, 2015
- Tetradonia megalops (Casey, 1906)
References
- ^ "Tetradonia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Tetradonia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Tetradonia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading
- Jacobson, Herbert R.; Kistner, David H. (1998). "A Redescription of the Myrmecophilous Genus Tetradonia and a Description of a New, Closely Related, Free living Genus Tetradonella (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Sociobiology. 31 (2): 151–279. ISSN 0361-6525.
- Elven, Hallvard; Bachmann, Lutz; Gusarov, Vladimir I. (2012). "Molecular phylogeny of the Athetini–Lomechusini–Ecitocharini clade of aleocharine rove beetles (Insecta)". Zoologica Scripta. 41 (6): 617–636. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00553.x. PMC 3532658. PMID 23316099.
- Seevers, Charles H. (1978). "A generic and tribal revision of the North American Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Fieldiana, Zoology. 71. ISSN 0015-0754.
- Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. Bibcode:2011ZooK..107....1A. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.