Tomoxia
| Tomoxia | |
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| Tomoxia bucephala | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Mordellidae |
| Subfamily: | Mordellinae |
| Tribe: | Mordellini |
| Genus: | Costa, 1854 |
Tomoxia is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae. There are at least 15 described species in Tomoxia.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Species
These eight species belong to the genus Tomoxia:[6][2]
- Tomoxia bucephala Costa, 1854 (Europe)
- Tomoxia contracta Champion, 1891
- Tomoxia exoleta Lea, 1917 (Australia)
- Tomoxia flavicans Waterhouse, 1878 (Australia)
- Tomoxia formosana Chujo, 1935 (temperate Asia)
- Tomoxia howensis Lea, 1917 (Australia)
- Tomoxia inclusa LeConte, 1862 (North America)
- Tomoxia inundata Wickham, 1914
- Tomoxia laticeps (Lea, 1895) (Australia)
- Tomoxia lineella LeConte, 1862 (North America)
- Tomoxia maculicollis Lea, 1902 (Australia)
- Tomoxia melanura Lea, 1917 (Australia)
- Tomoxia sexlineata (Lea, 1895) (Australia)
- Tomoxia spinifer Champion, 1891
- † Tomoxia succinea Bao
References
- ^ "ITIS report, Tomoxia". Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ^ a b "GBIF, Tomoxia". Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ^ "BugGuide.net, Tomoxia genus Information". Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Tomoxia Costa, 1854". Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ^ Jackman, John A.; Lu, Wenhua (2001). "Nomenclatural changes for selected Mordellidae (Coleoptera) in North America". Insecta Mundi. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory, Tomoxia Costa, 1854". Retrieved 2025-02-15.
External links
- Citizen science observations for Tomoxia at iNaturalist
Media related to Tomoxia at Wikimedia Commons