Philolithus
Genus of beetles
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Philolithus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about seven described species in the genus Philolithus.[1][2][3]


| Philolithus | |
|---|---|
| Philolithus elatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Tribe: | Asidini |
| Genus: | Philolithus Lacordaire, 1858 |
Species
These seven species belong to the genus Philolithus:
- Philolithus actuosus (Horn, 1870) b
- Philolithus aeger b
- Philolithus densicollis (Horn, 1894) g b
- Philolithus elatus b
- Philolithus morbillosus (LeConte, 1858) b
- Philolithus opimus b
- Philolithus sordidus b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[2]