Pontomalota

Genus of beetles

Pontomalota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Athetini
Genus: Pontomalota
Casey, 1885

Pontomalota is a genus of "sea shore genera" in the beetle family Staphylinidae. There are at least two described species in Pontomalota.[1][2][3]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Pontomalota:

  • Pontomalota opaca (LeConte, 1863)
  • Pontomalota terminalia Ahn & Ashe, 1992

References

  1. ^ "Pontomalota Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Pontomalota". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Ahn, Kee-Jeong; Ashe, James S. (1992). "Revision of the intertidal aleocharine genus Pontamolota Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) with a discussion of its phylogenetic relationships". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 23 (3): 347–359. doi:10.1163/187631292x00155.
  • Elven, Hallvard; Bachmann, Lutz; Gusarov, Vladimir I. (2012). "Molecular phylogeny of the Athetini–Lomechusini–Ecitocharini clade of aleocharine rove beetles (Insecta)". Zoologica Scripta. 41 (6): 617–636. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00553.x. PMC 3532658. PMID 23316099.
  • Seevers, Charles H. (1978). "A generic and tribal revision of the North American Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Fieldiana, Zoology. 71. ISSN 0015-0754.
  • Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. Bibcode:2011ZooK..107....1A. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
Taxon identifiers
Pontomalota
  • Wikidata: Q14894746
  • Wikispecies: Pontomalota
  • BioLib: 1634268
  • BOLD: 403038
  • BugGuide: 494411
  • CoL: 8VRZP
  • EoL: 102518
  • GBIF: 1040368
  • iNaturalist: 251337
  • IRMNG: 1029003
  • ITIS: 113282
  • NCBI: 619412
  • Open Tree of Life: 232481
  • WoRMS: 504067


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