Throscinus
Genus of beetles
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Throscinus is a genus of minute marsh-loving beetles in the family Limnichidae. There are about eight described species in Throscinus.[1][2][3]
| Throscinus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Limnichidae |
| Genus: | Throscinus LeConte, 1874 |
Species
These eight species belong to the genus Throscinus:
- Throscinus aethiops Darlington, 1936
- Throscinus crotchi LeConte, 1874
- Throscinus politus Casey, 1889
- Throscinus punctatus Wooldridge, 1981
- Throscinus schwarzi Schaeffer, 1904
- Throscinus schwarzii Schaeffer, 1904
- Throscinus simplex Wooldridge, 1981
- Throscinus spangleri Wooldridge, 1981
