Silvanus

Silvanus

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Silvanus: /sɪlˈvɑːnəs/

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Images

Musée entomologique illustré (6008156609) by Bisson-Cottard (Firm); Depuiset, A.; Fischbach, Gustave; Poteau, J.; Quartley, J.; Rothschild, J.; Specht, Friedrich; Vizetelly, Henry. Used under a Public domain license.
Silvanus-unidentatus-10-fws by Francisco Welter-Schultes. Used under a CC0 license.
Silvanus-unidentatus-07-fws by Francisco Welter-Schultes. Used under a CC0 license.
Silvanus-unidentatus-05-fws by Francisco Welter-Schultes. Used under a CC0 license.
Silvanus-unidentatus-01-fws by Francisco Welter-Schultes. Used under a CC0 license.
Silvanus-unidentatus-08-fws by Francisco Welter-Schultes. Used under a CC0 license.

Summary

The genus Silvanus, belonging to the family Silvanidae, encompasses 9 species, 6 of which are adventive in our area. It is primarily found in warmer regions of the Old World, with various species also extending their range to Southern Asia, the Afrotropical region, the Nearctic, and Palaearctic areas.

Distribution

Mostly warmer regions of the Old World; several species widely distributed in the Palaeotropical, Southern Asia, Afrotropical, Nearctic, and Palaearctic regions.

Tags

  • entomology
  • coleoptera
  • beetles
  • Silvanus
  • Silvanidae