Holopsis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Corylophidae
Subfamilia: Corylophinae
Tribus: Peltinodini
Genus: Holopsis
Synonyms (3): Bathona – Corylophodes – Peltinodes

Species: H. carolinae – H. convexa – H. giga – H. kirejtshuki – H. kurilensis – H. lawsoni – H. lewisi – H. nigella – H. oblonga – H. pallida – H. pictula – H. punctipennis – H. rotundata – H. sphaericula – H. virginica
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Name

Holopsis Broun, 1883

Gender: feminine (ICZN Article 30.1.2)

Synonyms

Corylophodes Matthews, 1885 [syn. Matthews (1899)]
Bathona Casey, 1900 [syn. Leschen & Bowestead (2001: 312)]
Peltinodes Paulian, 1950 [syn. Bowestead (1999: 23)]

Type species

Holopsis Broun: Holopsis nigella Broun, 1883, by subsequent designation by Bowestead (1999: 23)
Corylophodes Matthews: Corylophodes punctipennis Matthews, 1899, by subsequent designation by Paulian (1950)
Bathona Casey: Bathona carolinae Casey, 1900, by subsequent designation by Leschen & Bowestead (2001: 312)
Peltinodes Paulian: Peltinus gigas Abeille de Perrin, 1894, by monotypy

References

Bowestead, S. 1999: A revision of the Corylophidae (Coleoptera) of the west Palaearctic region. Instrumenta biodiversitatis 3. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève. Online. Reference page. [see p. 23]
Bowestead, S. 2003: A contribution to the knowledge of the Corylophidae of the Palaearctic region (Coleoptera). Memoirs on entomology international, 17: 943–955.
Broun, T. 1883: Revision of the New Zealand Cossonidae, with descriptions of new species. New Zealand journal of science (Dunedin), 1: 487–499. BUGZ
Casey, T.L. 1900: Review of the American Corylophidæ, Cryptophagidæ, Tritomidæ and Dermestidæ, with other studies. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 8 (2): 51–172. BHL
Kuschel, G. 1990: Beetles in a suburban environment: a New Zealand case study. DSIR Plant Protection report, (3) PDF
Leschen, R.A.B.; Bowestead, S. 2001: Synonymical notes for Corylophidae and Cryptophagidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). Coleopterists bulletin, 55: 312–316.
Ukrainsky, A.S. 2010: On the fixation of type species for the genus Holopsis Broun, 1883 (Coleoptera: Corylophidae: Peltinodinae). Bulletin of Moscow Society of Naturalists, Biological series, 114(6): 46–48. LINK
Yavorskaya, M.I., Leschen, R.A.B., Polilov, A.A. & Beutel, R.G. 2014. Unique rostrate larvae and basidiomycophagy in the beetle family Corylophidae. Arthropod Structure & Development 43(2): 153–162. DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2013.11.001 Paywall. Reference page.

Holopsis is a genus of minute hooded beetles in the family Corylophidae. There are about 9 described species in Holopsis.[1][2]

Species

Holopsis carolinae (Casey, 1900)
Holopsis convexa (Casey, 1900)
Holopsis flavoocellus (Blatchley, 1927)
Holopsis impunctatus (Casey, 1900)
Holopsis marginicollis (LeConte, 1852)
Holopsis sphaericula (Casey, 1900)
Holopsis subtropicus (Casey, 1900)
Holopsis suturalis (Sharp in Blackburn and Sharp, 1885)
Holopsis virginica (Casey, 1900)

References

"Holopsis Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

"Holopsis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

Bowestead, Stanley, and Richard A. B. Leschen / Arnett, R.H. Jr., et al., eds. (2002). "Family 94. Corylophidae LeConte 1852". American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, 390–394.
Slipinski, Adam, Wioletta Tomaszewska, and John F. Lawrence (2009). "Phylogeny and classification of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) with descriptions of new genera and larvae". Systematic Entomology, vol. 34, no. 3, 409–433.