Asida is a large genus of darkling beetles.[3][4][5] They have been located around western Europe, in particular near the Mediterranean Sea.[6][7][8]

Asida
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Asida

Latreille, 1802[1] or 1804[2]
Subgenera

Asida, Aaidopsis, Alphasida, Asida (subgenus), Dolichasida, Elongasida, Euryasida, Glabrasida, Globasida, Globasidd, Gracilasida, Granulasida, Insulasida, Leptasida, Opatrasida, Pelecyphorus, Peltasida, Planasida, Polasida, Pseudoplanasida, Rugasida, Steihasida, Trachasida

Subgenera

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The genus is divided up into 23 subgenera which in turn contain a large number of species. There are also some species not yet specified to a subgenus.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Nomenclator Zoologicus Record Detail".
  2. ^ "Fauna Europaea". Archived from the original on June 22, 2011.
  3. ^ "ION: Index to Organism Names". Archived from the original on 2016-03-17. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
  4. ^ "Namebank Record Detail".
  5. ^ "Asida - Encyclopedia of Life".
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-03-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Fauna Europaea : Distribution : Display Table". Archived from the original on 2017-06-08. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
  8. ^ "Fauna Europaea : Map". Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
  9. ^ "Micro*scope - version 6.0 - March, 2006". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-03-30.

Further reading

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  • Due nuove Asida Latr. di Sardegna (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae).
  • Synopsis des Asidini d'Algerie et de Tunisie 2. (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae).
  • Adiciones y correcciones ai "Ensayo sobre los Asida Latr., de Marruecos" (Col. Tenebrionidae).
  • Ensayo sobre las Asida Latr. de Marruecos (Col. Tenebr.).
  • Contribution a l'etude des Asida Latr. de France.
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