''Belotus'' is a genus of
soldier beetle
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pattern reminiscent of the red coats of early British soldiers, hence the ...
s in the family
Cantharidae
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pattern reminiscent of the Red coat (British army), red coats of early Bri ...
. There are at least four described species in ''Belotus''.
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Species
These four species belong to the genus ''Belotus'':
* ''Belotus abdominalis
''Belotus abdominalis'' is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species ha ...
'' (LeConte, 1851)
* ''Belotus antillarum
''Belotus'' is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pat ...
'' Leng & Mutchler
* ''Belotus bicolor
''Belotus bicolor'' is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a ...
'' Brancucci, 1979
* ''Belotus minutus
''Belotus'' is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are at least four described species in ''Belotus''.
Species
These four species belong to the genus ''Belotus'':
* '' Belotus abdominalis'' (LeConte, 1851)
* ''Belotus ant ...
'' Leng & Mutchler
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