Brachypterus

Brachypterus is a genus of short-winged flower beetles in the family Kateretidae. There are about 18 described species in Brachypterus. thumb

==Species== These 18 species belong to the genus Brachypterus: Brachypterus aeneomicans Wollaston, 1865 Brachypterus capensis Brachypterus curtulus Wollaston, 1864 Brachypterus exaratus Dejean, 1836 Brachypterus fulvipes Erichson, 1843 Brachypterus glaber (Newman, 1834) Brachypterus globularius Murray, 1864 Brachypterus horii (Hisamatsu, 1976) Brachypterus labiatus Erichson, 1843 Brachypterus longimanus (Wollaston, 1864) Brachypterus minutus Dejean, 1836 Brachypterus rotundicollis Murray, 1864 Brachypterus schaefferi Grouvelle, 1912 Brachypterus troglodytes Murray, 1864 Brachypterus urticae (Fabricius, 1792) (nettle pollen beetle) Brachypterus velatus Wollaston, 1863 Brachypterus viridinitens Har.Lindberg, 1950 Brachypterus yukikoae (Hisamatsu, 1976)