Xanthochroa Explained

Xanthochroa is a genus of false blister beetles in the family Oedemeridae. There are about seven described species of Xanthochroa.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Xanthochroa:

• Xanthochroa californica Horn, 1874
• Xanthochroa centralis Horn, 1896
• Xanthochroa erythrocephala (Germar, 1824)
• Xanthochroa lateralis (Melsheimer, 1846)
• Xanthochroa marina Horn, 1896
• Xanthochroa testacea Horn, 1896
• Xanthochroa trinotata LeConte, 1866

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 1983. Family 119. Oedemeridae, The False Blister Beetles. Checklist of the Beetles of North and Central America and the West Indies. Flora & Fauna Publications. 0-916846-19-9.
• Book: Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 978-0849309540.
• Book: Blatchley . W.S.. 1910. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub..
• Book: Kriska . Nadine L.. Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. Thomas . Michael C.. Skelley . Paul E.. Frank . J.H.. 2002. Family 109. Oedemeridae Latreille 1810. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 514–519. 0-8493-0954-9.
• Book: Kubisz . Daniel. Iwan . Dariusz. Tykarski . Piotr. 2014. Tenebrionoidea: Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Ripiphoridae, Prostomidae, Oedemeridae, Mycteridae, Pythidae, Aderidae, Scraptiidae, Critical checklist, distribution in Poland and meta-analysis. University of Warsaw - Faculty of Biology & Natura optima dux Foundation. 978-83-935107-9-5.
• Book: LeConte . J.L.. 1861. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Smithsonian Institution. 3. 136. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
• Book: White. Richard E.. 1998. 1983. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0395910897. registration.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Xanthochroa Genus Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-03-08.
2. Web site: Xanthochroa Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-03-08.
3. Web site: Xanthochroa Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-03-08.
4. Web site: Browse Xanthochroa. Catalogue of Life. 2018-03-08.