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Checklist of Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
for South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1002
31782
192121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
999
31760
192069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
919
31232
189614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
538
24032
155049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
149
9527
64328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
132
8817
57216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
74
5634
31410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
5
177
1008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
14 Genera with 30 Species
Cerylon Latreille, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Euxestus Wollaston, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Glyptolopus Erichson, 19875SpeciesTaxom
Ivieus Slipinski, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Lapethinus Slipinski, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lapethus Casey, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Metacerylon Grouvelle, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Murmidius Leach, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Mychocerus Erichson, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Ostomopsis Scott, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pakalukia Slipinski, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pathelus Dajoz, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Philothermus Aubé, 19745SpeciesTaxom
Rostrorylon Slipinski, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
30 Species
Cerylon argentinum Brèthes, 1922
Cerylon laterale Grouvelle, 1905
Euxestus erithacus Chevrolat, 1863Well-polished minute bark beetle
Euxestus erithaeus Chevrolat, 1863
Glyptolopus amazonicus Besuchet & S..., 1987
Glyptolopus convexus Besuchet & S..., 1987
Glyptolopus dentatus Dajoz, 1979
Glyptolopus peruanus Besuchet & S..., 1987
Ivieus costatus Slipinski, 1991
Lapethus lateralis (Hinton, 1936)⇒ Mychocerus sharpi Champion, 1913
Lapethus nova (Slipinski, 1984)⇒ Mychocerus nova Slipinski, 1984
Lapethus punctulatus (Slipinski, 1984)⇒ Mychocerus punctulatus Slipinski, 1984
Metacerylon brasiliensis Sen Gupta, 1973
Metacerylon neotropicalis Slipinski, 1980
Murmidius globosus Hinton, 1935
Murmidius ovalis Beck, 1817Minute Beetle
Mychocerus convexus Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus crowsoni Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus nova Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus oaxacanus Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus punctulatus Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus santacatarinae Slipinski, 1984
Mychocerus sharpi Champion, 1913
Pakalukia napo Slipinski, 1991
Philothermus distinctus Slipinski, 1982
Philothermus major Grouvelle, 1898
Philothermus montanus Dajoz, 1978
Philothermus peruanus Slipinski, 1982
Philothermus peruvianum Dajoz, 1974
Rostrorylon vaucheri Slipinski, 1991

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
10
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEuxestinae
Grouvelle, 1908
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMurmidiinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOstomopsinae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1973
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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