Acanthinus
| Acanthinus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Polyphaga | 
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia | 
| Family: | Anthicidae | 
| Subfamily: | Anthicinae | 
| Genus: | LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
 
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Acanthinus is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are more than 30 described species in Acanthinus.[1][2][3]
Species
These 38 species belong to the genus Acanthinus:
- Acanthinus acutus Werner
 - Acanthinus aequinoctialis (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)
 - Acanthinus argentinus (Argentine anthicid)
 - Acanthinus bordoni Werner
 - Acanthinus browni Werner
 - Acanthinus ceibensis Werner
 - Acanthinus chalumeaui Bonadona, 1981
 - Acanthinus clavicornis (Champion, 1890)
 - Acanthinus continuus Werner
 - Acanthinus dromedarius (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)
 - Acanthinus elegantulus Werner
 - Acanthinus exilis (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)
 - Acanthinus fairchildi Werner
 - Acanthinus fastigatus Werner
 - Acanthinus formiciformis Werner
 - Acanthinus fucosus Werner
 - Acanthinus geijskesi Werner
 - Acanthinus glareosus Werner, 1966
 - Acanthinus harringtoni Werner
 - Acanthinus imitans Werner
 - Acanthinus invitus Werner
 - Acanthinus kraussi Werner
 - Acanthinus laevithorax Werner
 - Acanthinus lanceatus Werner
 - Acanthinus myrmecops (Casey, 1895)
 - Acanthinus nevermanni Werner
 - Acanthinus parianae Werner
 - Acanthinus pilositibia Werner
 - Acanthinus quinquemaculatus (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)
 - Acanthinus rohweri Werner
 - Acanthinus schwarzi Werner
 - Acanthinus scitulus (LeConte, 1852)
 - Acanthinus simplicisternum Werner
 - Acanthinus spinicollis (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)
 - Acanthinus trifasciatus (Fabricius, 1801)
 - Acanthinus umbilicatus Chandler
 - Acanthinus veracruzensis Werner
 - Acanthinus zeteki Werner
 
References
- ^ a b "Acanthinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
 - ^ "Acanthinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
 - ^ "Acanthinus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
 
Further reading
- Chandler, Donald S. (2002). "Family 117: Anthicidae Latreille, 1819". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 549–558. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
 - Werner, Floyd G. (1970). "A Revision of the Acanthinus (Coleoptera: Anthicidae). IX. The Leporinus, Scitulus, Cuyabanus, and Myrmecops-Groups". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 63 (3): 718–731. doi:10.1093/aesa/63.3.718.
 - Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.