Glischrochilus

Glischrochilus
Four-spotted sap beetle, Glischrochilus quadrisignatus, from North America
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Nitidulidae
Subfamily: Cryptarchinae
Tribe: Cryptarchini
Genus: Glischrochilus
Reitter, 1873
Species

See text.

Synonyms

Glisrochilus Auctt. (Lapsus calami)

Glischrochilus (sometimes misspelled as Glisrochilus)[note 1] is a genus of sap-feeding and predatory beetles under the family Nitidulidae, subfamily Cryptarchinae.[1] Most members of this genus are commonly known as picnic beetles or beer bugs.

  1. ^ DiTerlizzi, Tony (February 11, 2015). "Genus Glischrochilus". BugGuide. Archived from the original on January 13, 2011. Retrieved January 5, 2021.