Leptoceletes is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about five described species in Leptoceletes.[1][2][3]

Leptoceletes
Leptoceletes basalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lycidae
Tribe: Calopterini
Genus: Leptoceletes
Green, 1952

Species

edit

These five species belong to the genus Leptoceletes:

References

edit
  1. ^ "Leptoceletes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Leptoceletes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

edit
  • Green, John Wagener (1952). "The Lycidae of the United States and Canada. IV. The tribe Calopterini (Coleoptera)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 78 (1): 1–19. JSTOR 25077637.
  • Miller, Richard Stuart (2003). "Leptoceletes Green (1952) a Replacement Name for Celetes Newman (1838) [Not Celetes Schönherr (1836)] (Coleoptera: Lycidae, Curculionidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 57 (2): 146–148. doi:10.1649/545. JSTOR 4009709.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.