Welcome to Cholevinae of the World

Welcome to the cyber home of the beetle subfamily Cholevinae (Leiodidae)

Anthroherpon cylindricolle2.jpg

Anthroherpon cylindricolle2.jpg

Ptomaphagus sericatus s.str_. males (Máriakálnok) size differences.JPG

Ptomaphagus sericatus s.str_. males (Máriakálnok) size differences.JPG

Nargus velox, Nargus badius

Nargus velox, Nargus badius

Falkonemadus sphenisci

Falkonemadus sphenisci

Recent Pages

Cholevidae

riklievers - 2010-11-18

Welcome to the Cholevidae Scratchpad
About us

schilthuizen - 2015-09-25

This site was set up in 2010 as part of the FES-funded intiative of Naturalis Biodiversity Center to make the taxonomic information on Cholevinae more accessible.

Recently Added Literature

Molecular phylogeny of the cave beetle genus Hadesia (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Leptodirini), with a description of a new species from Montenegro

Littlebug - 2018-09-08
A review of the Cholevinae from the island of Borneo (Coleoptera, Leiodidae)

Littlebug - 2018-09-08
Further clarifications to the systematics of the cave beetle genera Remyella and Rozajella (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Leptodirini)

Littlebug - 2018-09-08

Recently Added Taxon Descriptions

Cholevinae Kirby, 1837

riklievers - 2011-12-09
Ptomaphagus subvillosus

schilthuizen - 2015-10-21
Ptomaphagus sardus

schilthuizen - 2015-10-21