Amerinus Casey, 1884
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Genus Amerinus Casey, 1884 View in CoL
Amerinus Casey, 1884b: 7. Type species: Bradycellus linearis LeConte, 1863 by monotypy. Etymology. Uncertain, possibly a simple modification of the generic name Amerizus [q.v.] to which the adults of the sole species vaguely resemble or from the English adjective American and the Latin suffix - inus (pertaining to), alluding to the region where the species live [masculine].
Diversity.
One North American species in the temperate regions.
Identification.
The species was treated by Lindroth (1968: 877-878).
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Amerinus Casey, 1884
| Bousquet, Yves 2012 |
Amerinus
| Casey 1884 |
Amerizus
| Chaudoir 1868 |
Bradycellus linearis
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