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Checklist for Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
129
3809
32267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
118
3482
27089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
60
1980
11812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
5
105
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
9 Genera with 20 Species
Botrodus Casey, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Cerylcautomus Gupta & Crowson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Hypodacne LeConte, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lapethus Casey, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Murmidius Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Mychocerus Erichson, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Ostomopsis Scott, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Philothermus Aubé, 18784SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
20 Species
Botrodus championi Slipinski, 1991
Botrodus estriatus (Casey, 1890)⇒ Botrodus championi Slipinski, 1991
Cerylcautomus floridensis (Gupta & Crowson, 1973)⇒ Philothermus floridensis Sen Gupta, 1973
Cerylon californicum Casey, 1890
Cerylon castaneum Say, 1827
Cerylon conditum Lawrence & S..., 1975Great Basin wireworm
Cerylon distans Lawrence & S..., 1975Great Basin wireworm
Cerylon unicolor Ziegler, 1845
Hypodacne punctata LeConte, 1875
Lapethus discretus (Casey, 1890)⇒ Mychocerus discretus Casey, 1890
Lapethus striatus Gupta & Crowson, 1973
Murmidius ovalis Beck, 1817Minute Beetle
Mychocerus arizonensis Lawrence & S..., 1975
Mychocerus depressus LeConte, 1866
Mychocerus discretus Casey, 1890
Ostomopsis neotropicalis Lawrence & S..., 1975Great Basin wireworm
Philothermus floridensis Sen Gupta, 1973
Philothermus glabriculus LeConte, 1863
Philothermus occidentalis Lawrence & S..., 1975Great Basin wireworm
Philothermus puberulus Schwarz, 1878

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Nearctic
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxestinae
Grouvelle, 1908
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMurmidiinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
2
3
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