title: Stator (beetle)
text: # Stator (beetle)
  
  Stator is a genus of seed beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 14 described species in Stator. Most members of the genus specialize on legumes.
  
  ## Species
  
  These 14 species belong to the genus Stator:
  
  * Stator beali Johnson, $1963^{icgb}$
  * Stator bixae (Drapiez, $1820)^g$
  * Stator bottimeri Kingsolver, $1972^{icg}$
  * Stator chihuahua Johnson & Kingsolver, $1976^{icgb}$
  * Stator coconino Johnson and Kingsolver, $1976^{icg}$
  * Stator dissimilis
  * Stator huautlae Romero-Napoles & Johnson, $2004^g$
  * Stator limbatus (Horn, $1873)^{icgb}$
  * Stator monachus (Sharp, $1885)^g$
  * Stator pruininus (Horn, $1873)^{icgb}$ (pruinose bean weevil)
  * Stator pygidialis (Schaeffer, $1907)^{icg}$
  * Stator sordidus (Horn, $1873)^{icgb}$
  * Stator subaeneus (Schaeffer, $1907)^{icgb}$
  * Stator vachelliae Bottimer, $1973^{icgb}$
  
  Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
  
  