Trictenotoma

Trictenotoma is a genus of beetle in the Trictenotomidae family. They have scales covering the elytra that fluoresce under ultraviolet light.[1] Based on similarities in the larval characteristics, the family is thought to be closely related to the Salpingidae.[2]

Trictenotoma
Museum specimen of Trictenotoma childreni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Trictenotomidae
Genus: Trictenotoma
Gray, 1832

Species
  • Trictenotoma childreni Gray, 1832
  • Trictenotoma cindarella Kriesche, 1921
  • Trictenotoma davidi Deyrolle, 1875
  • Trictenotoma formosana Kriesche, 1920
  • Trictenotoma grayi Smith, 1851
  • Trictenotoma lansbergi Dohrn, 1882
  • Trictenotoma mniszechi Deyrolle, 1875
  • Trictenotoma mouhoti Deyrolle, 1875
  • Trictenotoma pollocki Telnov & Drumont, 2020[3]
  • Trictenotoma templetoni Westwood, 1848
  • Trictenotoma westwoodi Deyrolle, 1875

References
  1. Mouchet, Sébastien R.; Verstraete, Charlotte; Kaczmarek, Anna M.; Mara, Dimitrije; Van Cleuvenbergen, Stijn; Van Deun, Rik; Verbiest, Thierry; Maes, Bjorn; Vukusic, Pete; Kolaric, Branko (2019). "Unveiling the nonlinear optical response of Trictenotoma childreni longhorn beetle". Journal of Biophotonics. 12 (9): e201800470. doi:10.1002/jbio.201800470. PMID 31134739.
  2. Hu, Fang-Shuo; Pollock, Darren A.; Telnov, Dmitry (2020). "Comparative morphology of immature Trictenotoma formosana Kriesche, 1919 and systematic position of the Trictenotomidae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea)". European Journal of Taxonomy (640). doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.640.
  3. Telnov, Dmitry; Drumont, Alain (2020). "Revisional Notes on Trictenotoma Gray, 1832 (Coleoptera: Trictenotomidae) in Indochina Bioregion, with Description of a New Species". Annales Zoologici. 70 (2): 205–227. doi:10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.2.003.


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