AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5105
23655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
4779
21768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
58
2903
11455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
4
103
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
10
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
10 Genera with 19 Species
Cerylcautomus Gupta & Crowson, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lapethinus Slipinski, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lapethus Casey, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Lytopeplus Sharp, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Murmidius Leach, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Mychocerinus Slipinski, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Mychocerus Erichson, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Ostomopsis Scott, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Philothermus Aubé, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolapethus Slipinski, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
19 Species
Cerylcautomus centralis (Slipinski, 1982)⇒ Philothermus centralis Slipinski, 1982
Lapethinus panamensis Slipinski, 1984
Lapethus parallelus (Slipinski, 1984)⇒ Mychocerus parallelus Slipinski, 1984
Lapethus sulcatus (Slipinski, 1984)⇒ Mychocerus sulcatus Slipinski, 1984
Lytopeplus curtulus Champion, 1913
Lytopeplus sulcimargo Champion, 1913
Murmidius chapini Hinton, 1935
Mychocerinus arizonensis Lawrence & S..., 1975
Mychocerus dybasi Sen Gupta, 1973
Mychocerus laevipennis Champion, 1913
Mychocerus parallelus Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus sharpi Champion, 1913
Mychocerus sulcatus Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus tibialis Champion, 1913
Ostomopsis neotropicalis Lawrence & S..., 1975Great Basin wireworm
Philothermus centralis Slipinski, 1982
Philothermus newtoni Slipinski, 1982
Philothermus puberulus Schwarz, 1878
Pseudolapethus serricollis Slipinski, 1984

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMurmidiinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOstomopsinae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cerylonidae at artfakta.se
Cerylonidae at dyntaxa.se
Cerylonidae at gbif.org
Cerylonidae at irmng.org
Cerylonidae at itis.gov