Zophosis

Zophosis
	Zophosis bicarinata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Tenebrionidae
Subfamily:	Pimeliinae
Tribe:
Genus:	; Latreille, 1802
Subgenera
	Anacardiosis Endrödy-Younga, 1986; Anisosis Deyrolle, 1867; Calosis Deyrolle, 1867; Cardiosis Deyrolle, 1867; Caroliphosis Penrith, 1981; Carpiella Koch, 1962; Cerosis Gebien, 1920; Cheirosis Deyrolle, 1867; Dactylocalcar Gebien, 1938; Dignathosis Koch, 1958; Gahanosis Penrith, 1983; Gyrosis Gebien, 1920; Heliophosis Koch, 1952; Hesseosis Koch, 1958; Hologenosis Deyrolle, 1867; Latipleurosis Penrith, 1977; Microsis Koch, 1958; Myrmecophosis Koch, 1958; Namaphosis Penrith, 1981; Occidentophosis Penrith, 1977; Oculosis Penrith, 1977; Onychosis Deyrolle, 1867; Ophthalmosis Deyrolle, 1867; Planirostrosis Penrith, 1977; Propemicrosis Penrith, 1981; Protocalosis Penrith, 1977; Protodactylus Koch, 1952; Sabulophosis Penrith, 1977; Scopulophosis Penrith, 1977; Septentriophosis Penrith, 1982; Sulcosis Penrith, 1977; Tarsosis Gebien, 1920; Zophosis Latreille, 1802;

Zophosis, known generally as frantic surface beetles is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. They are found in the Palearctic, tropical Africa, and Indomalaya.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.
^ "Zophosis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-07.