Byturus

Byturus is a genus of fruitworm beetles in the family Byturidae. There are five described species in Byturus.[1]

Byturus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Byturidae
Genus: Byturus
Latreille, 1796

Species

  • Byturus affinis Reitter, 1874
  • Byturus ochraceus (Scriba, 1791)
  • Byturus tomentosus (De Geer, 1774)
  • Byturus unicolor Say, 1823 (raspberry fruitworm)
  • Byturus wittmeri Sen Gupta
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References

  1. C.A. Springer & M.A. Goodrich (1994) A Revision of the Subfamily Platydascillinae (Coleoptera: Byturidae) from Southeast Asia, with Descriptions of Two New Genera and Three New Species. The Coleopterists Bulletin 48: 60-78

Further reading

  • Springer, Charles A.; Goodrich, Michael A. (1991). "Family: Byturidae". A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
  • Media related to Byturus at Wikimedia Commons


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