Ephebus (beetle)
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| Ephebus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Endomychidae |
| Subfamily: | Epipocinae |
| Genus: | Ephebus Gerstaecker 1858. |
Ephebus is a genus of handsome fungus beetles in the family Endomychidae. There are several described species in Ephebus.[1][2]
These 9 species belong to the genus Ephebus:[3][4]
- Ephebus cardinalis Gerstaecker, 1858 – Colombia
- Ephebus chontalesianus Gorham, 1887/99 – Costa Rica, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Ephebus convexiusculus Gerstaecker, 1858 – Colombia, Venezuela
- Ephebus exclusus Strohecker, 1975 – Guatemala
- Ephebus hirtulus Gerstaecker, 1858 – Bolivia, Brazil
- Ephebus longulus Stroheckjer, 1975 – Guatemala
- Ephebus piceus Gorham, 1887/99 – Colombia, Guatemala, Nicaragua.
- Ephebus pumilus Gerstaecker, 1858 – Colombia
- Ephebus sulcatus Strohecker, 1975 – Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico.
- Ephebus terminatus Gerstaecker, 1858 – Colombia, Venezuela
