Bacanius is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 70 described species in Bacanius.[1][2][3]

Bacanius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Histeridae
Tribe: Bacaniini
Genus: Bacanius
J. L. LeConte, 1853

Species

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These 77 species belong to the genus Bacanius:

References

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  1. "Bacanius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Bacanius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

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  • Mazur, Slawomir (2011). A Concise Catalogue of the Histeridae (Insecta: Coleoptera). WULS - SGGW Press. ISBN 978-83-7583-3171.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.