Epierus

Short description: Genus of beetles

Epierus

Epierus comptus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Family:  | Histeridae
Subfamily:  | Tribalinae
Genus:  | Epierus
Erichson, 1834

Epierus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 50 described species in Epierus.[1][2][3]

## Contents

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

## Species

These 54 species belong to the genus Epierus:

* Epierus alberti Marseul, 1861
* Epierus alutaceus Marseul, 1854
* Epierus angularis Schmidt, 1896
* Epierus antillarum Marseul, 1854
* Epierus beccarii Marseul, 1871
* Epierus binasutus Cooman, 1935
* Epierus bisbistriatus Marseul, 1854
* Epierus biscissus Marseul, 1880
* Epierus brunnipennis Marseul, 1854
* Epierus comptus Erichson, 1834
* Epierus cornutus Casey, 1893
* Epierus cubensis Casey
* Epierus cylindricus Wenzel, 1944
* Epierus dalaunayi Lewis, 1890
* Epierus decipiens J. L. LeConte, 1851
* Epierus duplicatus Casey
* Epierus floridanus Casey
* Epierus foveolatus Hinton, 1935
* Epierus fulvicornis (Fabricius, 1801)
* Epierus humeristrius Schmidt, 1889
* Epierus incultus Marseul, 1854
* Epierus inscriptus Schmidt, 1896
* Epierus insularis Schmidt, 1889
* Epierus invidus Marseul, 1861
* Epierus kraatzi Schmidt, 1889
* Epierus laevistrius Marseul, 1854
* Epierus latior Bickhardt, 1920
* Epierus longulus Marseul, 1854
* Epierus lucidulus Erichson, 1834
* Epierus lucus Lewis, 1884
* Epierus mariae Marseul, 1861
* Epierus mehicanus J. E. LeConte, 1860
* Epierus nasicornis Bickhardt, 1914
* Epierus nasutus Horn, 1873
* Epierus nemoralis Lewis, 1892
* Epierus notius Marseul, 1861
* Epierus obesulus Casey
* Epierus oblongus Casey
* Epierus obsolescens Casey
* Epierus ovalis Casey
* Epierus planulus Erichson, 1834
* Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
* Epierus regularis (Palisot de Beauvois, 1818)
* Epierus sauteri Bickhardt, 1913
* Epierus scitus Lewis, 1888
* Epierus smaragdinus Marseul, 1862
* Epierus subtropicus Casey
* Epierus toxopei Desbordes, 1926
* Epierus uenoi Ôhara, 1994
* Epierus vandepolli Schmidt, 1889
* Epierus vethi (Bickhardt, 1912)
* Epierus vicinus J. L. LeConte, 1851
* Epierus villiersi Cooman, 1938
* Epierus waterhousii Marseul, 1854

## References

1. ↑ "Epierus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=728586. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. ↑ "Epierus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1044762. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. ↑ "Epierus genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/103089. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

## Further reading

* 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 ☰ Q14888713 entry

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