Xerasia
Genus of beetles
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Xerasia is a genus of fruitworm beetles in the family Byturidae. There are four described species in Xerasia. They are native to California and found in a variety of environments such as wet and dry areas. [1]
| Xerasia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Byturidae |
| Genus: | Xerasia Lewis, 1895 |
Species
- Xerasia grisescens (Jayne, 1882)
- Xerasia meschniggi (Reitter, 1905)
- Xerasia punica Goodrich & Springer, 1988
- Xerasia variegata Lewis, 1895