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Taxonomy of Family Erotylidae Latreille, 1802
Pleasing Fungus Beetle, Pleasing fungus beetles


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
154
35097
374025
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Erotyloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
329
2142
Family
Genera
Species
FamilyErotylidae
Latreille, 1802
Pleasing Fungus Beetle, Pleasing fungus beetles
329
2142
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Erotylidae Latreille, 1802
SubfamilyCryptophilinae
Casey, 1900
  ⇒ Xenoscelinae
13
63
Genera
Species
SubfamilyDacninae
Gistel, 1856
5
13
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEncaustinae
Crotch, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species
SubfamilyErotylinae
Latreille, 1802
Pleasing Fungus Beetles
79
1266
Genera
Species
SubfamilyLanguriinae
Crotch, 1873
Pleasing fungus beetles and Lizard beetles
68
346
Genera
Species
SubfamilyLoberinae
Bruce, 1951
  ⇒ Loberini
1
1
Genus
Species
SubfamilyMegalodacninae
Sen Gupta, 1969
2
50
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPharaxonothinae
Crowson, 1952
  ⇒ Pharaxonothini
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilySetariolinae
Crowson, 1952
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyToraminae
Sen Gupta, 1967
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTritominae
Curtis, 1834
  ⇒ Tritomini
9
60
Genera
Species
SubfamilyXenoscelinae
Ganglbauer, 1899
21
106
Genera
Species
GenusAcronotus
Lacordaire, 1842
0Species
GenusAegithomimus
Mader, 1942
0Species
GenusAegithomorphus
Lacordaire, 1842
0Species
GenusAegythus
Guérin-Méneville, 1841
  ⇒ Aegithus
0Species
GenusAfrodacne
Delkeskamp, 1954
0Species
GenusAfrotriplax
Delkeskamp, 1965
0Species
GenusAlloeotelus
Hope, 1841
  ⇒ Zonarius
0Species
GenusAlloiotelus
Hope, 1841
0Species
GenusAntoinettia
Skelley, 2020
3Species
GenusApolybas
Alvarenga, 1965
12Species
GenusAporotritoma
Arrow, 1925
2Species
GenusAustralonotha
Yoshida & Leschen, 2020
1Species
GenusBalidolanguria
Pal, 2006
0Species
GenusBarbaropus
Gorham, 1887
3Species
GenusBarytopus
Lacordaire, 1842
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
2Species
GenusBrachysphenus
Erichson, 1847
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
0Species
GenusBrachysphoenus
Lacordaire, 1842
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
1Species
GenusCamptotritoma
Heller, 1920
1Species
GenusCardiodacne
Philipp, 1965
0Species
GenusCaulaochilus
Chûjô & Chûjô, 1987
0Species
GenusCavophorus
Sen Gupta, 1968
0Species
GenusCharidemus
Gistl, 1848
0Species
GenusCnecosophagus
1Species
GenusCoccomorphus
Agassiz, 1846
  ⇒ Coccimorphus
0Species
GenusCoenolanguria
Fowler, 1908
0Species
GenusCongocola
Delkeskamp, 1962
0Species
GenusCrowsenguptus
0Species
GenusCyrtengis
Reitter, 1900
1Species
GenusCyrtotriplax
Crotch, 1873
  ⇒ Tritoma
21Species
GenusDactylotritoma
Arrow, 1925
4Species
GenusDiochares
Pascoe, 1866
  ⇒ Epepeotes
14Species
GenusDromodacne
Arrow, 1925
1Species
GenusDyslexia
Skelley & Gasca-�lvarez, 2021
0Species
GenusEchinothallis
Skelley, Leschen & Liu, 2021
1Species
GenusEllipticus
Dejean, 1835
1Species
GenusEngis
Paykull, 1800
  ⇒ Dacne
10Species
GenusEphicaspa
Chujo, 1970
0Species
GenusErotylina
Curran, 1944
3Species
GenusEuphanistus
Agassiz, 1846
  ⇒ Euphanistes
0Species
GenusEutriplax
Lewis, 1887
1Species
GenusEuxestes
1Species
GenusGlabratotelus
Mader, 1942
0Species
GenusHabrodactylus
Lacordaire, 1842
0Species
GenusHirsotriplax
0Species
GenusHornerotylus
2Species
GenusIdiodacne
Arrow, 1925
1Species
GenusIndocladoxena
Pal, 2006
0Species
GenusIphiclus
Chevrolat, 1840
54Species
GenusKratopsis
Delkeskamp, 1965
0Species
GenusLanguiria
Hope, 1831
  ⇒ Languria
0Species
GenusLangura
Rafinesque, 1815
  ⇒ Languria
0Species
GenusLatosia
Delkeskamp, 1962
0Species
GenusLaucaochilus
Chûjô & Chûjô, 1987
0Species
GenusLaurenticola
Philipp, 1965
0Species
GenusLeptolanguria
Fowler, 1908
0Species
GenusLybanoides
Kuhnt, 1909
  ⇒ Lybanodes
0Species
GenusLybasia
Delkeskamp, 1965
0Species
GenusMacropharus
Motschoulsky, 1846
0Species
GenusMadadacne
Philipp, 1965
0Species
GenusMasahiria
Wegrzynowicz, 2005
1Species
GenusMegaprotus
Lacordaire, 1842
0Species
GenusMetabelus
Gorham, 1887
0Species
GenusMichyrus
Skelley & Gasca-�lvarez, 2020
1Species
GenusMicrischyrus
Alvarenga, 1965
0Species
GenusMicrodacne
Skelley, Leschen & Liu, 2021
4Species
GenusMicrozavaljus
Lyubarsky & Perkovsky, 2018
1Species
GenusMorphoides
sensu Crotch, 1876
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
1Species
GenusMycophtorus
Lacordaire, 1842
2Species
GenusNeacronotus
Alvarenga, 1965
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
0Species
GenusNeobarytopus
Alvarenga, 1965
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
0Species
GenusNeodacne
Chujo, 1976
1Species
GenusNeomorphoides
Alvarenga, 1977
0Species
GenusNeomycotretus
Deelder, 1942
0Species
GenusNeoogaster
Alvarenga, 1965
  ⇒ Brachysphaenus
0Species
GenusNeopriotelus
Alvarenga, 1965
8Species
GenusNeotrimota
Deelder, 1942
0Species
GenusNeotriplax
Lewis, 1887
10Species
GenusOlacauchilus
Chûjô & Chûjô, 1987
0Species
GenusOligocorynus
Dejean, 1835
5Species
GenusOmoiotelus
Hope, 1841
0Species
GenusOretylus
2Species
GenusOrtitma
Heller, 1920
3Species
GenusPalaeolybas
Crotch, 1875
0Species
GenusParacoptengis
Heller, 1920
1Species
GenusParaxonotha
1Species
GenusPediaphloeus
Tournier, 1869
0Species
GenusPharoxonotha
Reitter, 1875
  ⇒ Pharaxonotha
0Species
GenusPhoxogenys
Gorham, 1888
0Species
GenusPlatichna
Thomson, 1859
0Species
GenusPselaphandra
Jacobson, 1904
4Species
GenusPseudamblyopus
Araki, 1941
3Species
GenusPseudamblyscelis
Philipp, 1959
0Species
GenusPseudotritoma
Gorham, 1888
17Species
GenusRenania
Lewis, 1887
1Species
GenusRhamphidera
Skelley, 1999
0Species
GenusRhopalotriplax
Deelder, 1942
0Species
GenusRopalocerus
Harris, 1835
0Species
GenusRotitma
Chûjo, 1969
0Species
GenusSaccomorphus
Dejean, 1835
0Species
GenusSatelia
Lewis, 1887
1Species
GenusScaphodacne
Heller, 1918
0Species
GenusSetarella
Reitter, 1920
  ⇒ Setariola
0Species
GenusSetaria
Bristlegrass
1Species
GenusSinolanguria
Zia, 1959
1Species
GenusSternolobus
Guérin-Méneville, 1841
0Species
GenusStrongylosomus
Dejean, 1835
6Species
GenusTarrodacne
Zhang, 1989
  ⇒ Helota
1Species
GenusTetralanguria
Crotch, 1875
6Species
GenusTetratriplax
Chujo, 1969
0Species
GenusTetratritoma
Arrow, 1925
4Species
GenusThalisselodes
Villiers, 1942
0Species
GenusThallisellites
Kupryjanowicz, Lyubarsky & Perkovsky, 2022
1Species
GenusThallisellodes
Arrow, 1925
1Species
GenusThaumastodacne
Deelder, 1942
0Species
GenusTomolanguria
Huang, 2020
1Species
GenusTrichotritoma
Arrow, 1936
0Species
GenusTrichulus
Bedel, 1883
0Species
GenusTritomapara
Alvarenga, 1970
  ⇒ Paratritoma
0Species
GenusTritomophasma
Heller, 1920
0Species
GenusTritomorpha
Chûjô & Chûjô, 1987
0Species
GenusTrivia
Koch, 1850
1Species
GenusTypocephalus
Chevrolat, 1841
2Species
GenusUlacaochilus
Chûjô & Chûjô, 1987
0Species
GenusWarnis
1Species
GenusXenodacne
Boyle, 1956
0Species
GenusXenohimatium
Lyubarsky & Perkovsky, 2012
1Species
GenusXenophagus
Lyubarsky & Perkovsky, 2017
1Species
GenusXenosceloides
Sen Gupta, 1968
0Species
GenusXenotritoma
Arrow, 1923
0Species
GenusXiphidiophora
Delkeskamp, 1962
0Species

Synonyms
Languriidae (Crotch, 1873)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Erotylidae
GermanFaulholzkäfer, Pilzkäfer, Schwammkäfer
EnglishPleasing Fungus Beetle, Pleasing fungus beetles
DutchTondelkevers, Tonderkevers
DanishTræsvampbiller
SwedishLångbaggar, Trädsvampbaggar
FinnishHelysieniäiset
NorwegianKjukebiller


Distribution and Species lists of Erotylidae Latreille, 1802
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Albania
1 Genus  1 Species
Algeria
1 Genus  2 Species
Argentina
7 Genera  3 Species
Australia
22 Genera  83 Species
Austria
8 Genera  21 Species
Azerbaijan
1 Genus  2 Species
Bahamas
2 Genera  2 Species
Belarus
3 Genera  7 Species
Belgium
6 Genera  11 Species
Belize
3 Genera  0 Species
Bolivia
7 Genera  6 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 Genera  3 Species
Botswana
2 Genera  0 Species
Brazil
27 Genera  32 Species
Brunei
2 Genera  3 Species
Bulgaria
3 Genera  3 Species
Cameroon
2 Genera  0 Species
Canada
12 Genera  36 Species
Cape Verde
2 Genera  2 Species
Chile
4 Genera  3 Species
China
12 Genera  23 Species
Colombia
15 Genera  6 Species
Costa Rica
37 Genera  32 Species
Croatia
2 Genera  2 Species
Cuba
12 Genera  8 Species
Czech Republic
6 Genera  15 Species
Denmark
7 Genera  11 Species
Dominican Republic
2 Genera  2 Species
Ecuador
21 Genera  12 Species
Estonia
5 Genera  12 Species
Finland
6 Genera  14 Species
France
14 Genera  26 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  0 Species
Gambia
1 Genus  1 Species
Georgia
3 Genera  3 Species
Germany
6 Genera  16 Species
Ghana
1 Genus  0 Species
Greece
9 Genera  10 Species
Guatemala
13 Genera  3 Species
Guyana
7 Genera  6 Species
Haiti
1 Genus  0 Species
Honduras
10 Genera  4 Species
Hungary
4 Genera  9 Species
Iceland
2 Genera  3 Species
India
12 Genera  11 Species
Indonesia
16 Genera  19 Species
Ireland
2 Genera  3 Species
Israel
1 Genus  1 Species
Italy
8 Genera  26 Species
Ivory Coast
3 Genera  1 Species
Jamaica
1 Genus  1 Species
Japan
31 Genera  50 Species
Kenya
1 Genus  0 Species
Laos
4 Genera  5 Species
Latvia
5 Genera  6 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  0 Species
Liberia
11 Genera  8 Species
Libya
1 Genus  1 Species
Lithuania
3 Genera  3 Species
Luxembourg
4 Genera  6 Species
Madagascar
7 Genera  1 Species
Malaysia
7 Genera  13 Species
Malta
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritius
1 Genus  1 Species
Mexico
32 Genera  27 Species
Micronesia
1 Genus  1 Species
Mongolia
2 Genera  2 Species
Mozambique
6 Genera  0 Species
Myanmar
4 Genera  3 Species
Namibia
6 Genera  1 Species
Netherlands
8 Genera  19 Species
New Zealand
7 Genera  17 Species
Nicaragua
18 Genera  7 Species
Norway
9 Genera  18 Species
Palau
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
15 Genera  12 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Paraguay
10 Genera  7 Species
Peru
31 Genera  15 Species
Philippines
5 Genera  11 Species
Poland
4 Genera  11 Species
Portugal
2 Genera  2 Species
Republic South Africa
15 Genera  5 Species
Russia
10 Genera  18 Species
Senegal
1 Genus  1 Species
Serbia
3 Genera  4 Species
Seychelles
1 Genus  1 Species
Singapore
1 Genus  0 Species
Slovakia
6 Genera  18 Species
Solomon Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
South Korea
13 Genera  7 Species
Spain
19 Genera  18 Species
Sri Lanka
9 Genera  1 Species
Suriname
7 Genera  4 Species
Sweden
28 Genera  32 Species
Switzerland
4 Genera  4 Species
Syria
1 Genus  0 Species
Taiwan
46 Genera  117 Species
Tanzania
7 Genera  1 Species
Thailand
2 Genera  9 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
2 Genera  2 Species
Tunisia
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkey
4 Genera  4 Species
Uganda
3 Genera  0 Species
Ukraine
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
9 Genera  17 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
36 Genera  136 Species
Uzbekistan
2 Genera  2 Species
Venezuela
10 Genera  5 Species
Vietnam
6 Genera  9 Species
Zambia
3 Genera  0 Species
Zimbabwe
7 Genera  0 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Ecozone
Lakes


Links, sources and further information
Erotylidae at artfakta.se
Erotylidae at dyntaxa.se
Erotylidae at gbif.org
Erotylidae at irmng.org
Erotylidae at itis.gov