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Checklist for Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
48
1271
5072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
5
49
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
13
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
13 Genera with 51 Species
Afrorylon Slipinski, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angolon Dajoz, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsorylon Slipinski, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Elytrotetrantus John, 196327SpeciesTaxom
Metacerylon Grouvelle, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Metaxestus Slipinski, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Mychocerus Erichson, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Pathelus Dajoz, 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Philothermopsis Heinze, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Philothermus Aubé, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Thyroderus Sharp, 19634SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
51 Species
Afrorylon apicale Grouvelle, 1912
Angolon africanum Dajoz, 1977
Axiocerylon kaszabi Heinze, 1944
Axiocerylon venustum Besuchet & S..., 1988
Cerylon confusum Pope, 1962
Cerylon kabwense Pope, 1955
Cerylon obsoletum Pope, 1962
Cerylon rarum Pope, 1962
Ellipsorylon ellipsoideus Pope, 1962
Elytrotetrantus acutus John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus aemulus John, 1964
Elytrotetrantus alluaudi Jeannel, 1948
Elytrotetrantus angustus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus antricolus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus baeteni John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus bouenzanus John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus corrugatus John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus crassus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus cribratus John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus cuppes John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus decellei John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus elutus John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus endroedyi John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus gerardi John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus gigas John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus hoeslii John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus hospes John, 1967
Elytrotetrantus humiphilus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus katanganus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus kisantuanus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus levis John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus machadoi Jeannel, 1948
Elytrotetrantus myrmecophilus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus praecipuus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus pulverulentus John, 1963
Elytrotetrantus seydeli John, 1963
Metacerylon decellei Slipinski, 1980
Metacerylon elongatum Slipinski, 1980
Metacerylon punctatus Sen Gupta, 1973
Metaxestus antennatus Slipinski, 1980
Mychocerus kivuensis Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus prostimalis Slipinski, 1984
Philothermopsis antennatus Slipinski, 1980
Philothermopsis mazuri Slipinski, 1980
Philothermopsis micans Slipinski, 1980
Philothermus hortensis Dajoz, 1982
Philothermus yaka Dajoz, 1982
Thyroderus basilewskyi Dajoz, 1963
Thyroderus kittenbergeri Heinze, 1944
Thyroderus kiwuensis Dajoz, 1977
Thyroderus leleupi Dajoz, 1963

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
11
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxestinae
Grouvelle, 1908
2
4
Genera
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