Colenis Explained

Colenis is a genus of round fungus beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are about eight described species in Colenis.

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Colenis:

• Colenis bifida Peck, 1998
• Colenis bonnairei Jacquelin du Val, 1859
• Colenis immunda (Sturm, 1807)
• Colenis impunctata LeConte, 1853
• Colenis laevis LeConte, 1853
• Colenis ora Peck, 1998-01
• Colenis stephani Peck, 1998-01
• Colenis terrena Hisamatsu, 1985

Further reading

• Revision of the Colenis of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae: Pseudoliodini). 1998. Peck . Stewart B.. The Canadian Entomologist. 130. 1. 55–65. 10.4039/Ent13055-1.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. 2015. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-29685-5.