ACRATUS (BEETLE)

Acratus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Brentidae
Tribe:	Acratini
Genus:	Acratus; Lacordaire, 1865

Acratus is a genus of primitive weevils in the family of beetles known as Brentidae. There are at least 30 described species in Acratus.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

These 34 species belong to the genus Acratus:

Acratus apicalis Sharp, 1895^{i c g}
Acratus armatus Senna, 1897^{i c g}
Acratus bechynei Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus bellus Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus carioca Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus diringshofeni Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus disjunctus Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus durabilis Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus errabundus Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus expectatus Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus expressus Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus exquisitus Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus extraordinarius Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus extrarius Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus fallax Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus fidelis Kleine, 1927^{i c g}
Acratus gracilipes Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus interruptolineatus (Gyllenhal, 1833)^{i c g}
Acratus laevigatus (Boheman, 1840)^{i c g}
Acratus mendax Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus nitidissimus Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus plumirostris (Boheman, 1840)^{i c g}
Acratus pohli Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus propinquus Senna, 1890^{i c g}
Acratus pseudoarticulatus Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus ruber (Erichson, 1847)^{i c g}
Acratus seabrai Soares and Meyer, 1959^{i c g}
Acratus seorsus Soares, 1970^{i c g}
Acratus subfasciatus (Boheman, 1840)^{i c g}
Acratus suratus (Boheman, 1840)^{i c g}
Acratus suturalis (Lund, 1800)^{i c g}
Acratus tarsatus (Gyllenhal, 1833)^{i c g}
Acratus telesi Soares and Meyer, 1959^{i c g}
Acratus villens Soares, 1970^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net

References

^ ^a ^b "Acratus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
^ ^a ^b "Browse Acratus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
^ ^a ^b "Acratus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-25.

Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 84-605-9994-9.
Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. Bibcode: 2011ZooK...88....1B. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
Sforzi, Alessandra; Bartolozzi, Luca (2004). Sforzi, Alessandra; Bartolozzi, Luca (eds.). Brentidae of the world (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea). Monographie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino. ISBN 88-86041-35-7. ISSN 1121-7545.
White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

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[itis-1] "Acratus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-25.

[catlife-2] "Browse Acratus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-25.

[gbif-3] "Acratus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-25.

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