Aeletes

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Histeroidea

Familia: Histeridae
Subfamilia: Abraeinae
Tribus: Acritini
Genus: Aeletes
Species (+60): A. politus – A. simplex
Name

Aeletes Horn, 1873
References

Bousquet, Y.; Laplante, S. 1999: Les Coléoptères Histéridés du Québec Association des Entomologiste Amateurs du Québec
Leivas, F.W. et al. 2012: New species and key of Aeletes Horn (Coleoptera: Histeridae: Abraeinae) from Brazil. Zootaxa, 3175: 63–68. Preview

Aeletes is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 80 described species in Aeletes.[1][2][3]

Species

These 87 species belong to the genus Aeletes:

Aeletes aciculatus Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes aldridgei Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes angustisternus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes angustus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes assimilis Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes atomarius (Aubé, 1842)
Aeletes basalis (J.L.LeConte, 1851)
Aeletes blackburni Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes brevisternus (Marseul, 1856)
Aeletes clarulus (Reitter, 1884)
Aeletes concentricus Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
Aeletes confusus (Blackburn, 1885)
Aeletes crenatus Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes ctenomyphilus (Bickhardt, 1920)
Aeletes daubani (Scott, 1913)
Aeletes davidsoni (Scott, 1913)
Aeletes dybasi Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes espanoli Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes eutretus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes facilis Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
Aeletes flavitarsis Lewis, 1879
Aeletes floridae (Marseul, 1862)
Aeletes fordi Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes franzi Gomy, 1984
Aeletes fryeri (Scott, 1913)
Aeletes fuscus Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes gemmula (Wollaston, 1865)
Aeletes germanus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes gulliver (Marseul, 1856)
Aeletes haleakalae (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes hawaiiensis (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes insignis Casey, 1916
Aeletes insolitus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes jamaicus Gomy, 1981
Aeletes kaalae Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes kauaiensis (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes kilaueae Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes kukuiae (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes laevis (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes laeviusculus (Marseul, 1856)
Aeletes lanaiensis (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes leai Gomy, 1983
Aeletes lewisi Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes lissosternus Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes longipes Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
Aeletes makaweliae (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes mauiae (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes minor (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes mohihiensis Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes molokaiae (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes monticola Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
Aeletes neckerensis Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes negrei Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes nepos (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes oahuensis Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes orioli Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes ornatus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes oromii Yélamos, 1995
Aeletes parvulus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes perkinsi (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes poeyi (Marseul, 1862)
Aeletes politus (J. L. LeConte, 1853)
Aeletes pulchellus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes punctatus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes rectistrius Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes romiae Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes rugiceps Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes rugipygus Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes samuelsoni Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes schwarzi Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes scotti Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes sculptus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes sharpi Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes similis (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes simplex (J. E. LeConte, 1844)
Aeletes simpliculus (Marseul, 1856)
Aeletes solitarius (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes subalatus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes subbasalis (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes subniger Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes subrotundus (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes sulcipennis Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes swezeyi Yélamos, 1998
Aeletes termitophilus Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes troglodytes Wenzel, 1944
Aeletes waianaae (Scott, 1908)
Aeletes zimmermani Yélamos, 1998

References

"Aeletes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Aeletes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

"Aeletes genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.