Rushia
| Rushia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Tenebrionoidea |
| Family: | Melandryidae |
| Genus: | Forel, 1893 |
Rushia is a genus of false darkling beetles in the family Melandryidae. There are at least three described species.[1][2]
Species
These species belong to the genus Rushia:
- Rushia californica (Fall, 1907)
- Rushia longula LeConte, 1862 (note, not in Lobl & Smetana, 2013 despite listing as type species)
- Rushia parreyssii (Mulsant, 1856)
References
- ^ "Rushia Forel, 1893". GBIF. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
- ^ "Rushia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
Further reading
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.