Atomariinae is a subfamily of silken fungus beetles in the family Cryptophagidae. There are about 8 genera and more than 170 described species in Atomariinae.[1][2][3]
| Atomariinae | |
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| Atomaria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cryptophagidae |
| Subfamily: | Atomariinae LeConte, 1861 |
Genera edit
These eight genera belong to the subfamily Atomariinae:
- Amydropa Reitter, 1877
- Atomaria Stephens, 1829
- Curelius Casey, 1900
- Ephistemus Stephens, 1829
- Hypocoprus Motschoulsky, 1839
- Hypophagus Lyubarsky, 1989
- Parephistemus Casey, 1924
- Tisactia Casey, 1900
References edit
- ^ "Atomariinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- ^ "Atomariinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. Bibcode:2011ZooK...88....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
Further reading edit
- LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
- Leschen, Richard A. B. (1996). "Phylogeny and Revision of the Genera of Cryptophagidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)". The University of Kansas Science Bulletin. 55 (15): 549–634. ISSN 0022-8850.
- Leschen, Richard A.B.; Skelley, Paul E. (2002). "Family 85. Cryptophagidae Kirby 1837". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 338–342. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
- Majka, C.; Johnson, C.; Langor, D. (2010). "Contributions towards an understanding of the Atomariinae (Coleoptera, Cryptophagidae) of Atlantic Canada". ZooKeys (35): 37–63. Bibcode:2010ZooK...35...37M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.35.318. ISSN 1313-2989.
External links edit
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