Toramus

Toramus is a genus of pleasing fungus beetles in the family Erotylidae. There are about nine described species in Toramus.[1][2][3][4]

Toramus
Toramus pulchellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Erotylidae
Tribe:	Toramini
Genus:	Toramus Grouvelle, 1916

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Toramus:

• Toramus acutus (Reitter, 1875) ^{i c g}
• Toramus bisignatus (Horn, 1895) ^{i c g}
• Toramus chamaeropis (Schaeffer, 1904) ^{i c g b}
• Toramus formosianus (Grouvelle, 1913) ^g
• Toramus hirtellus (Schwarz, 1878) ^{i c g}
• Toramus obsoletus (Casey, 1900) ^{i c g}
• Toramus pulchellus (LeConte, 1863) ^{i c g b}
• Toramus quadrinotatus (Casey, 1924) ^{i c g}
• Toramus ventricosus (Casey, 1924) ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Toramus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
2. "Browse Toramus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
3. "Toramus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
4. "Toramus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-22.

Further reading

• Leschen, Richard A. B. (2003). Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) phylogey and review. Fauna of New Zealand. 47. Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN 978-0-478-09350-6. ISSN 0111-5383.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.

External links

• Media related to Toramus at Wikimedia Commons