Curelius
Genus of beetles
| Curelius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cryptophagidae |
| Tribe: | Atomariini |
| Genus: | Curelius Casey, 1900 |
Curelius is a genus of silken fungus beetles in the family Cryptophagidae. There are at least two described species in Curelius.[1][2][3]
Species
These two species belong to the genus Curelius:
- Curelius exiguus (Erichson, 1846)
- Curelius japonicus (Reitter, 1877)
References
Further reading
- Leschen, Richard A. B. (1996). "Phylogeny and Revision of the Genera of Cryptophagidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)". The University of Kansas Science Bulletin. 55 (15): 549–634. ISSN 0022-8850.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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