Trixagus Explained

Trixagus is a genus of small false click beetles in the family Throscidae. There are more than 30 described species in Trixagus.

Species

These 32 species belong to the genus Trixagus:

• Trixagus acutus (Horn, 1890)
• Trixagus algiricus (Bonvouloir, 1861)
• Trixagus asiaticus (Bonvouloir, 1859)
• Trixagus atticus Reitter, 1921
• Trixagus bachofeni Reitter, 1905
• Trixagus carinicollis (Schaeffer, 1916)
• Trixagus carinifrons (Bonvouloir, 1859)
• Trixagus chevrolati (Bonvouloir, 1859)
• Trixagus cobosi Yensen, 1980
• Trixagus dermestoides (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Trixagus duvalii (Bonvouloir, 1859)
• Trixagus elateroides (Heer, 1841)
• Trixagus extraneus Fisher, 1942
• Trixagus exul (Bonvouloir, 1859)
• Trixagus gracilis Wollaston, 1854
• Trixagus horni (Blanchard, 1917)
• Trixagus leseigneuri Muona, 2002
• Trixagus majusculus Kovalev & al., 2012
• Trixagus mendax (Horn, 1885)
• Trixagus meybohmi Leseigneur, 2005
• Trixagus micado
• Trixagus minutus Rey, 1891
• Trixagus obtusus (Curtis, 1827)
• Trixagus orientalis (Bonvouloir, 1859)
• Trixagus ovalis Reitter, 1921
• Trixagus peritulus Cockerell, 1925
• Trixagus rougeti (Fauvel, 1885)
• Trixagus sericeus (LeConte, 1868)
• Trixagus sosnovskyi (Yablokov-Khnzorian, 1962)
• Trixagus trivialis (Horn, 1890)
• Trixagus turgidus Hisamatsu, 1985
• † Throscus peritulus Cockerell, 1925

Further reading

• A revision of the North American species of Trixagus Kugelann (Coleoptera: Throscidae). 1975. Yensen . Eric. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 101. 1. 125–166. 25078170.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. 2007. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-8788757675.