Sandalus

Sandalus is a genus of cicada parasite beetles in the family Rhipiceridae. There are about 12 described species in Sandalus.[1][2][3]

Sandalus
Sandalus niger
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Rhipiceridae
Genus: Sandalus
Knoch, 1801

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Sandalus:

  • Sandalus bowkeri
  • Sandalus californicus LeConte, 1861
  • Sandalus cribricollis Van Dyke, 1923
  • Sandalus insuleatus Pic, 1923
  • Sandalus kani Sakai & Sakai, 1981
  • Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801 (cedar beetle)
  • Sandalus petrophya Knoch, 1801 (cedar beetle)
  • Sandalus porosus LeConte, 1868
  • Sandalus sauteri
  • Sandalus segnis Lewis, 1887
  • Sandalus taiwanicus Lee, Satô & Sakai, 2005
  • Sandalus takizawai

References

  1. "Sandalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. "Sandalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

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


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