Languriini

Languriini is a tribe of lizard beetles in the family Erotylidae, subfamily Erotylinae. There are about 5 genera and at least 20 described species in Languriini.[1][2]

Languriini
Acropteroxys gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Erotylidae
Subfamily: Erotylinae
Tribe: Languriini
Hope, 1840

ITIS Taxonomic note:

  • Authorship corrected to Hope 1840, per Bouchard et al., (2011:357), 'family-group name previously attributed to Crotch (1873c) by Pakaluk et al. (1994) and subsequent authors'.[1]
Acropteroxys gracilis
Languria mozardi

Genera

These five genera belong to the tribe Languriini:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

  1. "Languriini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-26. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Languriini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  3. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  4. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-03-26.

Further reading

  • Leschen, Richard A. B. (2003). Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) phylogey and review. Fauna of New Zealand. 47. Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN 978-0-478-09350-6. ISSN 0111-5383.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
  • LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.


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