Glipostena Explained

Glipostena is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:

• Glipostena congoana Ermisch, 1952
• Glipostena dimorpha Franciscolo, 1999^[1]
• Glipostena hogsbacki Franciscolo, 1999^[1]
• Glipostena medleri Franciscolo, 1999^[1]
• Glipostena nemoralis Franciscolo, 1962
• Glipostena nigricans Franciscolo, 2000
• Glipostena pelecotomoidea (Píc, 1911)
• Glipostena ponomarenkoi Odnosum & Perkovsky, 2009†^[2]
• Glipostena sergeli Ermisch, 1942†

Notes and References

1. Franciscolo. Mario Enrico . 2009. About Glipostena with description of three new species (Coleoptera Mordellidae) (69th contribution to the knowledge of Mordellidae and Scraptii- dae) . Mem. Soc. Ent. Ital. 77. 241–258 .
2. Odnosum. V. K. . Perkovsky. E. E.. 2009. New Species of the Tumbling Flower Beetle Genus Glipostena (Insecta: Coleoptera: Mordellidae) from Rovno Amber . Paleontological Journal. 43. 9 . 1095–1096 . Pleiades Publishing . 0031-0301. 10.1134/s0031030109090093. 2009PalJ...43.1095O . 83590704 .