Leptolycinae is a subfamily of the Lycidae or "net-winged beetles" erected by Leng and Mutchler in 1922.[1] This subfamily includes notable genera such as Platerodrilus, which are sometimes called "trilobite beetles".

Leptolycinae
Platerodrilus paradoxus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lycidae
Subfamily: Leptolycinae
Leng & Mutchler, 1922

Tribes and genera edit

BioLib includes three extant tribes and the fossil tribe †Burmolycini Bocak, Light & Ellenberger, 2019.[1]

Dexorini edit

Auth. Kleine, 1933

  1. Dexoris Waterhouse, 1878
  2. Elgodexoris Bocak & Bocakova, 1987
  3. Lampyrolycus Burgeon, 1937
  4. Lolodorfus Bocakova, 2014
  5. Mimolibnetis Pic, 1936

Duliticolini edit

Auth. Mjöberg, 1925

  1. Atamania (beetle) Kazantzev, 2004
  2. Autaphes Kazantzev, 2004
  3. Microeron Kazantzev, 2004
  4. Miniduliticola Kazantsev, 2003
  5. Platerodrilus Pic, 1921 (synonym Duliticola)
  6. Sinodulia Kazantsev, 2003

Leptolycini edit

Auth. Leng & Mutchler, 1922

  1. Alyculus Kazantsev, 1999
  2. Ceratoprion Gorham, 1884
  3. Cessator Kazantsev, 2009
  4. Electropteron Kazantsev, 2012
  5. Flabellocaenia Pic, 1929
  6. Leptolycus Leng & Mutchler, 1922 - type genus

References edit

  1. ^ a b Biolib.cz: subfamily Leptolycinae Leng & Mutchler, 1922 (retrieved 16 May 2022)

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