Polemius

Genus of beetles

Polemius

Polemius repandus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Suborder:  | Polyphaga
Infraorder:  | Elateriformia
Family:  | Cantharidae
Tribe:  | Silini
Genus:  | Polemius
LeConte, 1851

Polemius is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are about 16 described species in Polemius.[1][2][3]

## Species

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These 16 species belong to the genus Polemius:

* Polemius arizonensis Schaeffer, 1908
* Polemius binotatus Fall, 1907
* Polemius canadensis Brown, 1940
* Polemius crassicornis Wickham, 1914
* Polemius hispaniolae Leng & Mutchler
* Polemius languidus Horn, 1894
* Polemius laticornis (Say, 1825)
* Polemius limbatus LeConte, 1851
* Polemius niger Schaeffer, 1908
* Polemius princeps LeConte, 1885
* Polemius regularis Fall, 1907
* Polemius repandus LeConte, 1866
* Polemius strenuus LeConte, 1885
* Polemius suturalis Blatchley, 1928
* Polemius telephoroides (Schaeffer, 1909)
* Polemius unisulcatus Wittmer

## References

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1. ^ "Polemius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. ^ "Polemius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. ^ "Polemius genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

## Further reading

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* Pelletier, G.; Hébert, C. (2014). "The Cantharidae of Eastern Canada and Northeastern United States". Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 25: 1–246\. doi:10.3752/cjai.2014.25.
* 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

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* Media related to Polemius at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Polemius|

* Wikidata: Q19953367
* BioLib: 1235370
* BOLD: 490267
* BugGuide: 232104
* EoL: 3263450
* GBIF: 3260760
* iNaturalist: 212136
* Insecta.pro: 832529
* IRMNG: 1389019
* ITIS: 834310
* NCBI: 1845098
* Open Tree of Life: 5075035
* Paleobiology Database: 228749

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