# Conoplectus

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***Conoplectus*** is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family [Staphylinidae](/source/Staphylinidae). There are about five described species in *Conoplectus*.[1][2][3]

## Species

These five species belong to the genus *Conoplectus*:

- *[Conoplectus acornus](/source/Conoplectus_acornus)* Carlton, 1983
- *[Conoplectus bicentennialus](/source/Conoplectus_bicentennialus)* Carlton, 1983
- *[Conoplectus canaliculatus](/source/Conoplectus_canaliculatus)* (LeConte, 1849)
- *[Conoplectus excavoides](/source/Conoplectus_excavoides)* Carlton, 1983
- *[Conoplectus susae](/source/Conoplectus_susae)* Carlton, 1983

## References

1. ["*Conoplectus* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=690847). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

1. ["*Conoplectus*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/1039427). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

1. ["*Conoplectus* genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/615831). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

## Further reading

- Carlton, Christopher E. (1983). "Revision of the genus Conoplectus Brendel (Coleoptera: Pselaphidae)". *The Coleopterists Bulletin*. **37** (1): 55–80. [JSTOR 4008106](https://www.jstor.org/stable/4008106)
- Frank, J. H. & Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". *ZooKeys*. '***(107): 1–98. [doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651](https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.107.1651). [PMC 3392188](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3392188). [PMID 22792029](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22792029)***
- Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) (2015). *Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea*. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.

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