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Checklist for Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
39
690
2576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
4
37
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
6 Genera with 10 Species
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Euxestus Wollaston, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Metacerylon Grouvelle, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Metaxestus Slipinski, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Orientrylon Slipinski, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
10 Species
Axiocerylon baloghi Besuchet & S..., 1988
Axiocerylon bournei Besuchet & S..., 1988
Axiocerylon minimum Besuchet & S..., 1988
Cerylon angoramus Slipinski, 1981
Cerylon kaszabi Slipinski, 1981
Cerylon ocellatus Slipinski, 1981
Euxestus papuanus Slipinski, 1981
Metacerylon papuanum Slipinski, 1982
Metaxestus papuanus Slipinski, 1982
Orientrylon baloghi Slipinski, 1981

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxestinae
Grouvelle, 1908
3
3
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