Medon (beetle)
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Staphylinidae |
Tribe: | Lathrobiini |
Subtribe: | Medonina |
Genus: | Medon (Platymedon) truncatum Hatch, 1957 |
Medon is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 60 described species in Medon.[1][2][3][4][5]
Species
[edit]These 67 species belong to the genus Medon:
- Medon adamsoni Cameron, 1933 g
- Medon americanus Casey, 1905 g
- Medon apicalis (Kraatz, 1857) g
- Medon augur Fauvel, 1906 g
- Medon beroni Coiffait, 1970 g
- Medon brunneus (Erichson, 1839) g
- Medon bulgaricus Coiffait, 1970 g
- Medon castaneus (Gravenhorst, 1802) g
- Medon cauchoisi Jarrige, 1949 g
- Medon celebensis Sharp, 1908 i c g
- Medon cerrutii Coiffait, 1976 g
- Medon choparti Coiffait, 1987 g
- Medon confertus Sharp g
- Medon convergens (Casey, 1886) g
- Medon croaticus Toth, 1980 g
- Medon ctenophorum Hatch, 1957 g
- Medon despectus (Fairmaire, 1860) g
- Medon dilutus (Erichson, 1839) g
- Medon dobrogicus Decu & Georgescu, 1995 g
- Medon erevanensis Coiffait, 1970 g
- Medon feloi Assing, 1998 g
- Medon ferrugineus (Erichson, 1840) g
- Medon fuscipennis Kraatz, 1859 i c g
- Medon fusculus (Mannerheim, 1830) g
- Medon gomyi Lecoq, 1987 g
- Medon guignoti Coiffait, 1987 g
- Medon guppyi (Hatch, 1957) g
- Medon haafi Scheerpeltz, 1956 g
- Medon hatchi Herman, 2003 g
- Medon indigena (Wollaston, 1857) g
- Medon insulanus b
- Medon insularis Casey, 1905 g
- Medon laticollis (Casey, 1889) g
- Medon lecoqi Janák, 2014 g
- Medon lewisius Sharp g
- Medon macedonicus Coiffait, 1976 g
- Medon marinus Cameron, 1944 g
- Medon mcleodi Hatch, 1957 g
- Medon olympicus Scheerpeltz, 1963 g
- Medon pacifica Cameron, 1933 g
- Medon papeetensis Coiffait, 1980 g
- Medon paradobrogicus Decu & Georgescu, 1995 g
- Medon perniger Coiffait, 1978 g
- Medon petrochilosi Coiffait, 1970 g
- Medon piceus (Kraatz, 1858) g
- Medon planus (Kraatz, 1859) g
- Medon pocofer (Peyron, 1858) g
- Medon pocoferus (Peyron, 1857) g
- Medon prolixus (Sharp, 1874) g
- Medon pugetensis Hatch, 1957 g
- Medon pythonissa (Saulcy, 1864) g
- Medon quadratus Hatch, 1957 g
- Medon rhodiensis Scheerpeltz, 1963 g
- Medon ripicola (Kraatz, 1854) g
- Medon rubeculus Sharp, 1889 g
- Medon rufipenne b
- Medon rufiventris (Nordmann, 1837) g
- Medon sardous Dodero, 1922 g
- Medon shastanicus (Casey, 1905) g
- Medon subcoriaceus (Wollaston, 1864) g
- Medon submaculatus Sharp g
- Medon subterraneus Coiffait, 1970 g
- Medon tahitiensis Coiffait, 1976 g
- Medon truncatus Hatch, 1957 g
- Medon vancouveri (Casey, 1905) g
- Medon vicentensis Serrano, 1993 g
- Medon vitalei Bernhauer, 1936 g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Medon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ a b "Browse Medon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ a b "Medon". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ a b "Medon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ "Medon Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
Further reading
[edit]- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- Brunke, A.; Marshall, S. (2011). "Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada". ZooKeys (75): 29–68. doi:10.3897/zookeys.75.767. PMC 3088045. PMID 21594139.
- Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
- Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Chandler, D.; Savard, K.; et al. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2". ZooKeys (22): 19–33. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.177.
- Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Li, A.; Savard, K. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1". ZooKeys (22): 5–17. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.86.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Mazur, Slawomir (2004). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. pp. 68–102. ISBN 87-88757-74-9.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Medon at Wikimedia Commons