Pelonium

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
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Cleroidea
Familia: Cleridae
Genus: Pelonium

Pelonium is a genus of checkered beetles in the family Cleridae. There are about 19 described species in Pelonium.[1][2][3]


Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Pelonium:

Pelonium aliciae Barr, 2005
Pelonium bruchi Schenkling, 1908
Pelonium carinatum Schenkling, 1908
Pelonium crinita (Klug, 1842)
Pelonium disconotatum Pic, 1940
Pelonium fasciatum (LeConte, 1852)
Pelonium formosanum Schenkling, 1912
Pelonium granulosum Wolcott, 1909
Pelonium guyanensis Chevrolat, 1876
Pelonium jocosum Schenkling, 1908
Pelonium leucophaeum (Klug, 1842)
Pelonium luctuosum Spinola, 1844
Pelonium maculicolle Schaeffer, 1904
Pelonium maculiocolle Schaeffer
Pelonium nigroaeneum Gorham, 1893
Pelonium nigrosignatum Pic, 1940
Pelonium peninsulare
Pelonium scapulare Barr, 2005
Pelonium tetrasemus (Blackwelder, 1945)

References

"Pelonium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Pelonium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

"Pelonium genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

Barr, William F. (2005). "New species and new distributional records for Mexican Pelonium (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Enopliinae)". Folia Entomologica Mexicana. 44 (Supl 1): 55–62. ISSN 0430-8603.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.