Aclypea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Silphidae
Subfamilia: Silphinae
Genus: Aclypea
Species (13): A. altaica – A. bicarinata – A. bituberosa – A. calva – A. cicatricosa – A. daurica – A. kopetdaghica – A. opaca – A. pamirensis – A. sericea – A. souverbiei – A. turkestanica – A. undata

[sources: Schawaller (1996), Nikolaev & Kozminykh (2002)]

Nikolaev, G.V.; Kozminykh, V.O. 2002: The carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Agyrtidae, Silphidae) of Kazakhstan, Russia and adjacent countries. Almaty: Kazak universiteti. ISBN 9965-12-134-6 [in Russian, with English summary] PDF
Schawaller, W. 1996: Revision der Gattung Aclypea Reitter (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A), (541) [in German, with English abstract] PDF

Anderson, R.S.; Peck, S.B. 1984: Bionomics of Nearctic species of Aclypea Reitter: phytophagous "carrion" beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Pan-Pacific entomologist, 60: 248–255. PDF
Pushkin S.V.; Sigida S.I. 2005: THE REVIEW OF ACLYPEA REITTER, 1884 (COLEOPTERA, SILPHIDAE) GENUS IN THE SOUTH OF RUSSIA AND THE CAUCASUS. Herald of the Stavropol State University, 42: 51–59. ISSN: 1998-6383 [in Russian, with English abstract] PDF
Reitter 1885 Verh. naturh. Ver. Brünn, 23, Abh., 74, 81.

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