Mesocoelopus Explained

Mesocoelopus is a genus of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about six described species in Mesocoelopus.

Species

These six species belong to the genus Mesocoelopus:

• Mesocoelopus brevistriatus Leiler, 1979
• Mesocoelopus castelsi Pic, 1922
• Mesocoelopus collaris Mulsant & Rey, 1864
• Mesocoelopus creticus Fairmaire, 1880
• Mesocoelopus leileri Israelson, 1976
• Mesocoelopus substriatus Schilsky, 1900

Further reading

• Book: World Catalogue of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera). 2007. Borowski . Jerzy. Wegrzynowicz . Piotr. Wydawnictwo Mantis. 9788392618218.
• Book: Death-watch and spider beetles of Wisconsin (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). 2012. Arango . Rachel A.. Young . Daniel K.. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. General Technical Report. FPL–GTR–209.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. 2007. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-8788757675.