Thalycra Explained

Thalycra is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are at least 20 described species in Thalycra.

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Thalycra:

• Thalycra acuta Howden, 1961
• Thalycra andrewsi Cline, 2007
• Thalycra carolina (Wickham, 1920)
• Thalycra concolor (LeConte, 1850)
• Thalycra dentata Howden, 1961
• Thalycra emmanueli Auroux, 1967
• Thalycra fervida (Olivier, 1790)
• Thalycra intermedia Howden, 1961
• Thalycra keltoni Howden, 1961
• Thalycra knulli (Howden, 1961)
• Thalycra leechi Howden, 1961
• Thalycra mexicana Howden, 1961
• Thalycra mixta Howden, 1961
• Thalycra monticola Howden, 1961
• Thalycra murrayi (Horn, 1879)
• Thalycra orientalis Howden, 1961
• Thalycra parsonsi Howden, 1961
• Thalycra sinuata Howden, 1961
• Thalycra truncata Howden, 1961
• Thalycra wittmeri Jelínek, 1982

Further reading

• A Revision of the New World Species of Thalycra Erichson, with a Description of a New Genus and Notes on Generic Synonymy (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). 1961. Howden . Henry F.. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 93. 5–61. 10.4039/entm9325fv.
• A new species of Thylacra Erichson, 1843 (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Baja California, Mexico with commentary on the genus. 2007. Cline . Andrew R.. Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 83. 2. 161–170. 10.3956/0031-0603-83.2.161. 86116589.
• An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae). 2006. Price . Michele B.. Young . Daniel K.. Insecta Mundi. 20. 1–2. 69–84. 0749-6737.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. 2007. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-8788757675.