Tricrania

Tricrania is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least three described species in Tricrania.[1][2][3][4][5]

Tricrania sanguinipennis

Tricrania
Tricrania stansburyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Meloidae
Tribe:	Nemognathini
Genus:	Tricrania LeConte, 1860

Species

These three species belong to the genus Tricrania:

• Tricrania murrayi LeConte, 1860 ^{i c g}
• Tricrania sanguinipennis (Say, 1823) ^{i c g b}
• Tricrania stansburyi (Haldeman, 1852) ^{i c g b}

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

References

1. "Tricrania Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
2. "Browse Tricrania". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
3. "Tricrania". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
4. "Tricrania Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
5. "Tricrania Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-29.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
• Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
• Bologna, Marco A.; Pinto, John D. (2001). "Phylogenetic studies of Meloidae (Coleoptera), with emphasis on the evolution of phoresy". Systematic Entomology. 26 (1): 33–72. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3113.2001.00132.x. ISSN 0307-6970.
• Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
• Pinto, J.D.; Bologna, M.A. (1999). "The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis". Journal of Natural History. 33 (4): 569–620. doi:10.1080/002229399300254. ISSN 0022-2933.
• Pinto, John D.; Bologna, Marco A. (2002). Family 111. Meloidae Gyllenhal 1810. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 522–529. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

External links

• Media related to Tricrania at Wikimedia Commons