Chaetosoma

Chaetosoma
Chaetosoma scaritides
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chaetosomatidae
Genus: Chaetosoma
Westwood, 1851
Synonyms
  • Chaetosoma Dejean 1835 Nom. Nud.
  • Katachaetosoma Opitz 2014

Chaetosoma is a genus of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae. There are at least two described species in Chaetosoma, found in New Zealand.

The name Chaetosoma was published twice prior to 1851, but these older uses have been declared unavailable under the ICZN.