Sapintus is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are at least 13 described species in Sapintus.
Species Sapintus arizonicus Werner, 1962 Sapintus caudatus Werner, 1962 Sapintus corticalis (LeConte, 1851) Sapintus fulvipes (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849) Sapintus hispidulus Casey, 1895 Sapintus lemniscatus Werner, 1962 Sapintus lutescens (Champion, 1890) Sapintus pallidus (Say, 1826) Sapintus pubescens (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849) Sapintus pusillus (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849) Sapintus similis Werner, 1983 Sapintus teapensis (Champion, 1890) Sapintus timidus Casey, 1895
References
Chandler, Donald S. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr, Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 117: Anthicidae Latreille 1819". American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, 549–558. Werner, F. G. (1962). "A Revision of the Nearctic Species of Sapintus (Coleoptera: Anthicidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 55, no. 5, 492–498.
Further reading
Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida .
Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
External links
NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Sapintus