Aeletes

Short description: Genus of beetles

Aeletes

Aeletes atomarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Family:  | Histeridae
Tribe:  | Acritini
Genus:  | Aeletes
Horn, 1873

Aeletes is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 80 described species in Aeletes.[1][2][3]

## Contents

* 1 Species
* 2 References
* 3 Further reading
* 4 External links

## Species

These 87 species belong to the genus Aeletes:

* Aeletes aciculatus Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes aldridgei Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes angustisternus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes angustus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes assimilis Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes atomarius (Aubé, 1842)
* Aeletes basalis (J.L.LeConte, 1851)
* Aeletes blackburni Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes brevisternus (Marseul, 1856)
* Aeletes clarulus (Reitter, 1884)
* Aeletes concentricus Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
* Aeletes confusus (Blackburn, 1885)
* Aeletes crenatus Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes ctenomyphilus (Bickhardt, 1920)
* Aeletes daubani (Scott, 1913)
* Aeletes davidsoni (Scott, 1913)
* Aeletes dybasi Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes espanoli Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes eutretus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes facilis Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
* Aeletes flavitarsis Lewis, 1879
* Aeletes floridae (Marseul, 1862)
* Aeletes fordi Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes franzi Gomy, 1984
* Aeletes fryeri (Scott, 1913)
* Aeletes fuscus Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes gemmula (Wollaston, 1865)
* Aeletes germanus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes gulliver (Marseul, 1856)
* Aeletes haleakalae (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes hawaiiensis (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes insignis Casey, 1916
* Aeletes insolitus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes jamaicus Gomy, 1981
* Aeletes kaalae Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes kauaiensis (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes kilaueae Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes kukuiae (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes laevis (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes laeviusculus (Marseul, 1856)
* Aeletes lanaiensis (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes leai Gomy, 1983
* Aeletes lewisi Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes lissosternus Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes longipes Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
* Aeletes makaweliae (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes mauiae (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes minor (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes mohihiensis Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes molokaiae (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes monticola Blackburn & Sharp, 1885
* Aeletes neckerensis Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes negrei Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes nepos (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes oahuensis Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes orioli Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes ornatus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes oromii Yélamos, 1995
* Aeletes parvulus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes perkinsi (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes poeyi (Marseul, 1862)
* Aeletes politus (J. L. LeConte, 1853)
* Aeletes pulchellus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes punctatus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes rectistrius Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes romiae Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes rugiceps Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes rugipygus Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes samuelsoni Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes schwarzi Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes scotti Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes sculptus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes sharpi Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes similis (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes simplex (J. E. LeConte, 1844)
* Aeletes simpliculus (Marseul, 1856)
* Aeletes solitarius (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes subalatus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes subbasalis (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes subniger Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes subrotundus (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes sulcipennis Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes swezeyi Yélamos, 1998
* Aeletes termitophilus Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes troglodytes Wenzel, 1944
* Aeletes waianaae (Scott, 1908)
* Aeletes zimmermani Yélamos, 1998

## References

1. ↑ "Aeletes Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=188366. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. ↑ "Aeletes". https://www.gbif.org/species/1044824. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. ↑ "Aeletes genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/47581. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

## Further reading

* Yélamos, Tomàs (1998). "The Aeletes of the Hawaiian Islands (Coleoptera: Histeridae)". Bishop Museum Occasional Papers (54): 1–61. ISSN 0893-1348.
* Mazur, Slawomir (2011). A Concise Catalogue of the Histeridae (Insecta: Coleoptera). WULS - SGGW Press. ISBN 978-83-7583-3171.
* Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. 2015. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14880740 entry

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