Bactridium

Bactridium is a genus of root-eating beetles in the family Monotomidae. There are about 18 described species in Bactridium.[1][2][3][4][5]

Bactridium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Monotomidae
Tribe:	Europini
Genus:	Bactridium LeConte, 1861

Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Bactridium:

• Bactridium adustum Reitter, 1873 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium angulicolle Reitter, 1873 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium angustum Sharp, 1900 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium atratum Reitter, 1876
• Bactridium brevicolle Reitter, 1876
• Bactridium californicum Fall, 1917 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium cephalotes (Pascoe, 1863)
• Bactridium convexulum Casey, 1916 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium cubaense Chevrolat, 1863 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium curtipenne Casey, 1916 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium divisum Sharp, 1900 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium ephippiger (Guérin-Méneville, 1837)
• Bactridium ephippigerum (Guerin-Meneville, 1829) ^{i c g b}
• Bactridium erythropterum (Melsheimer, 1844) ^{i c g b}
• Bactridium exiguum Grouvelle, 1908 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium flohri Sharp, 1900 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium fryi Horn, 1879
• Bactridium germanum Sharp, 1900 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium heydeni Reitter, 1873 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium hudsoni Casey, 1916 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium humile Grouvelle, 1906
• Bactridium insularis Van Dyke, 1953
• Bactridium nanus (Erichson, 1843)
• Bactridium obscurum Casey, 1916 ^{i c g b}
• Bactridium orientalis (Reitter, 1872)
• Bactridium parvum Grouvelle, 1906
• Bactridium quadricollis (Reitter, 1872)
• Bactridium rude Sharp, 1900 ^{i c g}
• Bactridium striolatum (Reitter, 1872) ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Bactridium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
2. "Browse Bactridium". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
3. "Bactridium". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
4. "Bactridium Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
5. Monotomidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
• Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
• Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
• Bousquet, Yves (2002). Arnett Jr., Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). Family 79. Monotomidae Laporte 1840. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 319–321. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
• Lord, Nathan Patrick; Hartley, Christopher S.; Lawrence, John F.; McHugh, Joseph V.; et al. (2010). "Phylogenetic analysis of the minute brown scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Latridiidae), and recognition of a new beetle family, Akalyptoischiidae fam. n. (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 35 (4): 753–763. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00532.x. ISSN 0307-6970.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.