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Checklist for Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 (Cerylid Kingfishers)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
2548
8817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
2237
7457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
46
1209
2972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
3
39
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
8 Genera with 15 Species
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Ceryleuxestus Sen Gupta & ..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsorylon Slipinski, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Elytrotetrantus John, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Metacerylon Grouvelle, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Philothermopsis Heinze, 02SpeciesTaxom
Thyroderus Sharp, 19632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
15 Species
Axiocerylon kaszabi Heinze, 1944
Ceryleuxestus punctatus (Sen Gupta, 1973)⇒ Metacerylon punctatus Sen Gupta, 1973
Cerylon confusum Pope, 1962
Cerylon franzi Dajoz, 1974
Cerylon obsoletum Pope, 1962
Cerylon rarum Pope, 1962
Cerylon vicinum Grouvelle, 1896
Ellipsorylon ellipsoideus Pope, 1962
Elytrotetrantus alluaudi Jeannel, 1948
Metacerylon ovalis Grouvelle, 1904
Metacerylon punctatus Sen Gupta, 1973
Philothermopsis saigonensis Dajoz, 1979
Philothermopsis tanganensis
Thyroderus kittenbergeri Heinze, 1944
Thyroderus leleupi Dajoz, 1963

Subnodes of Cerylonidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyCeryloninae
Billberg, 1820
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEuxestinae
Grouvelle, 1908
1
2
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