Return to Texas Entomology - Compiled by Mike Quinn
139 species
of clerids have been recorded from
Texas (E.G.
Riley, pers. comm. 2011)
The following thumbnails represent over 57% of the Texas total.
Speciemens primarily shot at the TAMUIC and UTIC
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Limited bibliography:
Barr, W.F. 2005. New species and new distributional records for Mexican Pelonium (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Enopliinae). Folia entomol. Mexicana 44(Supl. 1): 55-62.
Barr, W.F. 1950. Systematic and synonymical notes on New World Clerid beetles (Coleoptera). Entomologische Berichten 298(13): 61-62.
Barr, W.F. and D.E. Foster. 1979. Revision of the genus Aulicus (Coleoptera: Cleridae). Melanderia 33: 1–31.
Ekis, G. 1977. Classification, Phylogeny, and Zoogeography of the Genus Perilypus (Coleoptera: Cleridae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 227: i-iv + 1-138.
Foster, D.E. 1976. Revision of North American Trichodes (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Cleridae). Tex. Tech. Univ. Mus. Spec. Publ. No. 11. 86 p.
Knull, J.N. 1934. Five new species of Coleoptera (Cleridae, Elateridae, Buprestidae and Cerambycidae). Entomol. News, 45(1): 9-13.
Leavengood, Jr., J.M. 2008. The checkered beeltes (Coleoptera: Cleridae) of Florida. Thesis for the degree of Master of Science. University of Florida, Gainesville. 206 pp. Full PDF
LeConte, J.L. 1849. Synopsis of the coleopterous insects of the group Cleridae, which inhabit the United States. Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y. 5: 9-35.
Mawdsley, J. 1992. A discussion of the phena of Perilypus ornaticollis (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Cleridae), with a review of subspecies taxa in the family Cleridae. Psyche 99: 199-206.
Schaeffer, C. 1908. On New and Known Coleoptera of the Families Coccinellidae and Cleridae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 16(3): 125-135
Schaeffer, C. 1917. On some North American Cleridae. (Col.). Journal of the New York Entomolgical Society 26: 129-134.
Schaeffer, C. 1921. New species of North American clerid beetles of the genus Aulicus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 59(2365): 151–159.
Wolcott, A.B. 1910. Notes on some Cleridae of Middle and North America, with descriptions of new species. Field Museum of Natural History, Zool. Ser., 7(10): 339-401.
Wolcott, A.B. 1927. Descriptions of a new genus and four new species of North American Cleridae. Coleopterological Contributions, 1: 105-110.
Wolcott, A.B. 1947. Catalogue of North American Beetles of the Family Cleridae. Fieldiana: Zoology, 32(2): 61-105. Full PDF
June 22, 2011 © Mike Quinn / entomike@gmail.com / Texas Entomology / Texas Beetle Information
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