Heliotaurus

Heliotaurus
Heliotaurus ruficollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Alleculinae
Tribe: Cteniopodini
Genus:
Mulsant, 1856
Subgenera
  • Atlasotaurus Bouyon, 2011
  • Heliotaurus Mulsant, 1856
  • Julogenius Reitter, 1906

Heliotaurus is a genus of comb-clawed beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least six described species in Heliotaurus. They are found in the Palearctic and tropical Africa.[1][2]

Species

These species belong to the genus Heliotaurus:

  • Heliotaurus crassidactylus Seidlitz, 1896
  • Heliotaurus ruficollis (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Heliotaurus rufithorax Reitter, 1906
  • Heliotaurus sanguinicollis Reitter, 1906
  • Heliotaurus seidlitzi Reitter, 1906
  • Heliotaurus tenuipes Seidlitz, 1896

References

  1. ^ "Heliotaurus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  2. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.


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