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Colon (beetle)

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Colon
Colon claviger
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Leiodidae
Subfamily: Coloninae
Genus: Colon
Herbst, 1797

Colon is a genus of round fungus beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are at least 80 described species in Colon.[1][2][3]

Species

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These 84 species belong to the genus Colon:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Colon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. ^ a b "Colon". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. ^ a b "Colon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-01.

Further reading

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  • Peck, Stewart B.; Stephan, Karl (1996). "A revision of the genus Colon Herbst (Coleoptera; Leiodidae; Coloninae) of North America". The Canadian Entomologist. 128 (4): 667–741. doi:10.4039/Ent128667-4.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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