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Checklist for Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
and region Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
7368
32808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
7355
32787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
7263
32505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
285
5996
29261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
2528
13357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
73
2200
11164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
40
975
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
5
33
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
11 Genera with 21 Species
Angolon Dajoz, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsorylon Slipinski, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Elytrotetrantus John, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Metacerylon Grouvelle, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Metaxestus Slipinski, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Mychocerus Erichson, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Pathelus Dajoz, 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Philothermopsis Heinze, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Thyroderus Sharp, 19634SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
21 Species
Angolon africanum Dajoz, 1977
Axiocerylon kaszabi Heinze, 1944
Cerylon confusum Pope, 1962
Cerylon kabwense Pope, 1955
Cerylon obsoletum Pope, 1962
Cerylon rarum Pope, 1962
Ellipsorylon ellipsoideus Pope, 1962
Elytrotetrantus alluaudi Jeannel, 1948
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
Thyroderus basilewskyi Dajoz, 1963
Thyroderus kittenbergeri Heinze, 1944
Thyroderus kiwuensis Dajoz, 1977
Thyroderus leleupi Dajoz, 1963

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
9
17
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