# Zophosis

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{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834 (11466138234).png
| image_caption = ''Zophosis bicarinata''
| taxon = Zophosis
| authority = [Latreille](/source/Pierre_Andr%C3%A9_Latreille), 1802
| display_parents = 2
| subdivision_ranks = Subgenera
| subdivision =
* [Anacardiosis](/source/Anacardiosis) <small>Endrödy-Younga, 1986</small>
* [Anisosis](/source/Anisosis) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Calosis](/source/Calosis) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Cardiosis](/source/Cardiosis) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Caroliphosis](/source/Caroliphosis) <small>Penrith, 1981</small>
* [Carpiella](/source/Carpiella) <small>Koch, 1962</small>
* [Cerosis](/source/Cerosis) <small>Gebien, 1920</small>
* [Cheirosis](/source/Cheirosis) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Dactylocalcar](/source/Dactylocalcar) <small>Gebien, 1938</small>
* [Dignathosis](/source/Dignathosis) <small>Koch, 1958</small>
* [Gahanosis](/source/Gahanosis) <small>Penrith, 1983</small>
* [Gyrosis](/source/Gyrosis) <small>Gebien, 1920</small>
* [Heliophosis](/source/Heliophosis) <small>Koch, 1952</small>
* [Hesseosis](/source/Hesseosis) <small>Koch, 1958</small>
* [Hologenosis](/source/Hologenosis) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Latipleurosis](/source/Latipleurosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Microsis](/source/Microsis) <small>Koch, 1958</small>
* [Myrmecophosis](/source/Myrmecophosis) <small>Koch, 1958</small>
* [Namaphosis](/source/Namaphosis) <small>Penrith, 1981</small>
* [Occidentophosis](/source/Occidentophosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Oculosis](/source/Oculosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Onychosis](/source/Onychosis_(beetle)) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Ophthalmosis](/source/Ophthalmosis) <small>Deyrolle, 1867</small>
* [Planirostrosis](/source/Planirostrosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Propemicrosis](/source/Propemicrosis) <small>Penrith, 1981</small>
* [Protocalosis](/source/Protocalosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Protodactylus](/source/Protodactylus) <small>Koch, 1952</small>
* [Sabulophosis](/source/Sabulophosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Scopulophosis](/source/Scopulophosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Septentriophosis](/source/Septentriophosis) <small>Penrith, 1982</small>
* [Sulcosis](/source/Sulcosis) <small>Penrith, 1977</small>
* [Tarsosis](/source/Tarsosis) <small>Gebien, 1920</small>
* Zophosis <small>Latreille, 1802</small>
}}

'''''Zophosis''''', known generally as '''frantic surface beetles''' is a genus of [darkling beetles](/source/darkling_beetles) in the family [Tenebrionidae](/source/Tenebrionidae). They are found in the [Palearctic](/source/Palearctic_realm), [tropical Africa](/source/tropical_Africa), and [Indomalaya](/source/Indomalaya).<ref name=Bouchard2021/><ref name=gbif/>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=gbif>
{{Cite web| title=''Zophosis''
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/4404350
| website=GBIF
| access-date=2021-08-07
}}</ref>

<ref name=Bouchard2021>
{{Cite journal
| title = Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)
| date = 2021
| last1 = Bouchard | first1 = Patrice
| last2 = Bousquet | first2 = Yves
| last3 = Aalbu | first3 = Rolf L.
| last4 = Alonso-Zarazaga | first4 = Miguel A.
| last5 = Merkl | first5 = Ottó
| last6 = Davies | first6 = Anthony E.
| display-authors = 4
| journal = ZooKeys
| issue = 1050
| pages = 1–633
| url = https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/64217/
| doi = 10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217
| pmid = 34385881
| pmc = 8328949
| hdl = 10261/250214
| hdl-access = free
| doi-access = free
}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
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Category:Pimeliinae
Category:Tenebrionidae genera
Category:Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille
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