Laius (beetle)
Laius | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Melyridae |
Subfamily: | Malachiinae |
Tribe: | Malachiini |
Genus: | Laius Guérin-Méneville, 1830[1] |
Synonyms | |
Megadeuterus Westwood, 1833 |
Laius is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles belonging to the family Melyridae, subfamily Malachiinae.[2]
Selected species
[edit]- Laius alleni Lea, 1909
- Laius asahinai Nakane, 1955
- Laius lutaoensis Yoshitomi & Lee, 2010
- Laius miyamotoi Nakane, 1955
- Laius pici Miwa, 1931
- Laius purpureipennis Lea, 1916
- Laius taiwanus Yoshitomi & Lee, 2010
- Laius tibialis Gahan, 1900
- Laius triangulatus Wittmer, 1954
References
[edit]- ^ Cowan, C.F. (1970) The insects of the Coquille Voyage. J. Soc. Bib. Nat. Hist. 5: 358-360 (publication date for Pl. 2, containing Laius, given as 25 November 1830)
- ^ Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.