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Amartus Petrefactus
''Amartus'' is a genus of short-winged flower beetles in the family Kateretidae. There are at least three described species in ''Amartus''. Species These three species belong to the genus ''Amartus'': * '' Amartus petrefactus'' Wickham, 1912 * '' Amartus rufipes'' LeConte, 1861 * ''Amartus tinctus ''Amartus tinctus'' is a species of short-winged flower beetle in the family Kateretidae Kateretidae also known as short-winged flower beetles are a family of beetles in the superfamily Cucujoidea. There are 10 extant and 4 extinct genera, and ...'' (Mannerheim, 1843) References Further reading * * * * Kateretidae Articles created by Qbugbot {{cucujoidea-stub ...
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John Lawrence LeConte
John Lawrence LeConte MD (May 13, 1825 – November 15, 1883) was an American entomology, entomologist, responsible for naming and describing approximately half of the insect taxon, taxa known in the United States during his lifetime,Bird Name Biographies
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including some 5,000 species of beetles. He was recognized as the foremost authority on North American beetles during his career, and has been described as "the father of American beetle study".Evans, Arthur V., and James N. Hogue. 2004. Chapter 1: A Brief History of Beetle Study in California. ''Introduction to California Beetles''. University of California Press. , as excerpted a

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Short-winged Flower Beetle
Kateretidae also known as short-winged flower beetles are a family of beetles in the superfamily Cucujoidea. There are 10 extant and 4 extinct genera, and at least 40 described species. They are found worldwide except in New Zealand. Adults are anthophagous, feeding on flowers, while the larvae are spermatophagous inside the flower corolla. Genera * '' Amartus'' LeConte, 1861 * '' Anamartus'' Jelinek, 1976 * '' Anthonaeus'' Horn, 1879 * '' Boreades'' Parson, 1943 * '' Brachyleptus'' Motschulsky, 1845 * '' Brachypterolus'' Grouvelle, 1913 * '' Brachypterus'' Kugelann, 1794 * '' Heterhelus'' DuVal, 1858 * '' Kateretes'' Herbst, 1793 * '' Neobrachypterus'' Jelínek, 1979 *†'' Eoceniretes'' Kirejtshuk & Nel, 2008 *†'' Lebanoretes'' Kirejtshuk and Azar 2008 Lebanese amber, Early Cretaceous (Barremian) Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net Fossil taxa '' Cretaretes'', '' Electrumeretes'', '' Furcalabratum'', '' Pelretes'', '' Polliniretes'', ...
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Amartus Petrefactus
''Amartus'' is a genus of short-winged flower beetles in the family Kateretidae. There are at least three described species in ''Amartus''. Species These three species belong to the genus ''Amartus'': * '' Amartus petrefactus'' Wickham, 1912 * '' Amartus rufipes'' LeConte, 1861 * ''Amartus tinctus ''Amartus tinctus'' is a species of short-winged flower beetle in the family Kateretidae Kateretidae also known as short-winged flower beetles are a family of beetles in the superfamily Cucujoidea. There are 10 extant and 4 extinct genera, and ...'' (Mannerheim, 1843) References Further reading * * * * Kateretidae Articles created by Qbugbot {{cucujoidea-stub ...
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Amartus Tinctus
''Amartus tinctus'' is a species of short-winged flower beetle in the family Kateretidae Kateretidae also known as short-winged flower beetles are a family of beetles in the superfamily Cucujoidea. There are 10 extant and 4 extinct genera, and at least 40 described species. They are found worldwide except in New Zealand. Adults are .... It is found in Central America and North America. References Further reading * * * Kateretidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1843 {{cucujoidea-stub ...
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