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Checklist of Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
for Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
6183
14457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
6178
14450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
501
6074
14217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
315
4618
11439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1559
3948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
79
1344
3249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
40
727
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
3
58
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
9 Genera with 11 Species
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Cautomus Sharp, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonopsis Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ectomicrus Sharp, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Metaxestus Slipinski, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Murmidius Leach, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Neolapethus Sen Gupta & Pal, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Spinocerylon Slipinski, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
11 Species
Axiocerylon brincki Slipinski, 1988
Cerylon gracilipes Sharp, 1885
Cerylon longicolle (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Monotoma longicollis Gyllenhal, 1827
Cerylon quadricolle Sharp, 1885
Cerylon tibiale Sharp, 1885
Cerylon unicolor Ziegler, 1845
Ectomicrus aper Sharp, 1885
Ectomicrus setosus Sharp, 1885
Metaxestus bicolor Grouvelle, 1902
Murmidius bifasciatus Motschulsky, 1866
Neolapethus orientalis Sengupta & Pal, 1985

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEuxestinae
Grouvelle, 1908
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMurmidiinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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