Aphanotus Explained
Aphanotus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. Species in this genus were previously within Tribolium but placed in the genus Aphanotus following phylogenetic evidence.[1]
Species
- Aphanotus brevicornis (Leconte, 1859)
- Aphanotus carinatum (Hinton, 1948)
- Aphanotus gebieni (Uyttenboogaart, 1934)
- Aphanotus parallelus (Casey, 1890)
- Aphanotus linsleyi (Hinton, 1948)
- Aphanotus setosum (Triplehorn, 1978)
- Aphanotus uezumii (Nakane, 1963)
Notes and References
- Angelini. DR. Jockusch. EL. 2008. Relationships among pest flour beetles of the genus Tribolium (Tenebrionidae) inferred from multiple molecular markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 46. 1. 127–141. 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.08.017. 18024090. 2292397.