Chaetosomatidae

Chaetosomatidae
Chaetosomatidae
Chaetosoma scaritides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Cleroidea
Family: Chaetosomatidae
Crowson, 1952

Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the suborder Polyphaga.[1][2][3]

Taxonomy

  • Genus Chaetosoma Westwood, 1851
    • Chaetosoma scaritides Westwood, 1851
  • Genus Chaetosomodes Broun, 1921
    • Chaetosomodes halli Broun, 1921
  • Genus Malgassochaetus Ekis & Menier, 1980
    • Malgassochaetus cordicollis (Menier & Ekis, 1982)
    • Malgassochaetus crowsoni Ekis & Menier, 1980
    • Malgassochaetus descarpentriesi Ekis & Menier, 1980
    • Malgassochaetus pauliani Ekis & Menier, 1980
    • Malgassochaetus penicillatus Menier & Ekis, 1982
    • Malgassochaetus quadraticollis (Menier & Ekis, 1982)
    • Malgassochaetus sogai Menier, 1991
    • Malgassochaetus viettei Menier & Ekis, 1982

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ http://nomen.at/Chaetosomatidae
  3. ^ Chaetosomatidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Retrieved on 12 Jul 2011.