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Checklist of Family Lycidae Laporte, 1836 (Lycid beetles)
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
173
14319
134674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
152
13302
119715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
30
1143
12896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
12
716
8193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle
70
261
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
70 Genera with 261 Species
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Acroleptus Bourgeois, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Adoceta Bourgeois, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Benibotarus Kono, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Brasilycus Nascimento &..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Caeniella Cockerell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Calleros Gorham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Calochromus Guérin Ménev..., 19189SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Calolycus Gorham, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 176412SpeciesTaxom
Caloptognatha Green, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cartagonum Pic, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Cautires Waterhouse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cavoplateros Pic, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Celiasis Laporte de C..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cephalolycus Pic, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopriomorphus Pic, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoprion Gorham, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Cessator Kazantsev, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopteron Bourgeois, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1838Roaches and Mantids6SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopterus Mulsant, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Electropteron Kazantsev, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Emplectus Erichson, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Eropterus Green, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Eros Newman, 03SpeciesTaxom
Erotides Waterhouse, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Eurrhacus Waterhouse, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Falsocaenia Pic, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Falsocalleros Pic, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Flabellocaenia Pic, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Greenarus Kazantsev, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Haplobothris Bourgeois, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceletes Green, 19525SpeciesTaxom
Leptolycus Leng & Mutchler, 20015SpeciesTaxom
Lopheros LeConte, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Lucaina Dugès, 18797SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorphon Pic, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Lyconotus Green, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Lycoplateros Pic, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lycostomus Motschulsky, 06SpeciesTaxom
Lycus Fabricius, 1911Net-winged beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 187510SpeciesTaxom
Macrolycinella Pic, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Macrolygistopterus Pic, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Metanoeus Waterhouse, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Metapteron Bourgeois, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Metriorhynchus Guérin-Ménév..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Microeron Kazantzev, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Microlycus Pic, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Miocaenia Wickham, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neoceletes Leng & Shoem..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Neolinoptes1SpeciesTaxom
Neolyrium Kazantsev, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Neoplateros Kazantsev, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Plateromimus Kazantsev, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1953101SpeciesTaxom
Platycis C.G. Thomson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacroleptus Pic, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoplateros Green, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Punicealis Kazantsev, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncheros LeConte, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Teroplas Gorham, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Thonalmus Bourgeois, 06SpeciesTaxom
Ultroplateros Kazantsev, 20062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
261 Species
Adoceta apicalis Green, 1950
Adoceta ignita Green, 1950
Benibotarus thoracicus Randall, 1838
Caenia amplicornis LeConte, 1881
Caenia dimidiata Fabricius, 1801Terminal Net-Winged Beetle
Caenia dimidiatus Fabricius, 1801
Caenia virida (Hine, 1904)⇒ Cirrula austrina Coquillett, 1900
Calochromus dimidiatus LeConte, 1875
Calochromus fervens LeConte, 1881
Calochromus formosanus Nakane, 1969
Calochromus perfacetus Say, 1825
Calochromus ruficollis LeConte, 1875
Calochromus sangkangensis
Calochromus shirozui Nakane, 1969
Calochromus slevini Van Dyke, 1918
Calolycus calanticatus Gorham, 1881
Calolycus montiverdensis Kazantsev, 2006
Calolycus puntarensis Kazantsev, 2006
Calolycus solisi Kazantsev, 2006
Calopteron brasiliense Castelnau, 1840
Calopteron discrepans Newman, 1838Banded Net-Winged Beetle
Calopteron leovazquezae Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Calopteron megalopteron LeConte, 1861
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron reticulatus Fabricius, 1775
Calopteron serratum Linnaeus, 1758
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Calopteron terminalis Say, 1823
Calopteron terminatum Latreille, 1833
Calopteron tropicum L., 1764
Caloptognatha beameri Green, 1954
Cartagonum mayense Nascimento &..., 2010
Cautires blaps
Ceratoprion serricorne Gorham, 1884
Ceratoprion tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Cessator brodzinskyi Ferreira & Ivie, 2017
Cyrtopteron atripenne Pic, 1922
Cyrtopteron muhlenbecki Bourgeois, 1879
Cyrtopteron piceum Pic, 1922
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dictyoptera hamatus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dictyoptera mundus Say, 1835
Dictyoptera simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dictyoptera thoracicus (Randall, 1838)⇒ Benibotarus thoracicus Randall, 1838
Dictyopterus aurora Herbst, 1789
Dictyopterus hamatus Mannerheim, 1843
Dictyopterus mundus Say, 1835
Dictyopterus simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843
Dictyopterus thoracicus Randall, 1838
Electropteron avus S. V. Kazantsev, 2012
Emplectus costatus Pic, 1930
Emplectus desmocerus Erichson, 1848
Eropterus arculus Green, 1951
Eropterus bilineatus Green, 1951
Eropterus rectus Green, 1951
Eropterus trilineatus Melsheimer, 1846
Eros humeralis Fabricius, 1801
Eros nigripes
Erotides sculptilis Say, 1835
Falsocaenia aurantiacocostata Pic, 1932
Falsocaenia germaini Pic, 1931
Falsocaenia melanopteron
Falsocaenia paranana Pic, 1922
Falsocalleros moleculus Green, 1951
Greenarus thoracicus Randall, 1838
Haplobothris minutus Pic, 1922
Idiopteron nigripenne Pic, 1934
Idiopteron rufulum Gorham, 1880
Idiopteron trirhachis Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Leptoceletes basalis LeConte, 1847
Leptoceletes dehiscens Green, 1952
Leptoceletes leo Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Leptoceletes pallidus Green, 1952
Leptolycus (Baholycus) barahonensis Bocák, 2001
Leptolycus (Baholycus) flavoapicalis Bocák, 2001
Leptolycus (Baholycus) masneri Bocák, 2001
Leptolycus (Leptolycus) helerocornis Leng & Mutchler, 1922
Leptolycus (Leptolycus) nigrostriatus Bocák, 2001
Lopheros crenatus Germar, 1824
Lopheros fraternus Randall, 1838
Lucaina bajacalifornica Zaragoza, 20..., 2018
Lucaina discoidalis Horn, 1885
Lucaina greeni Ferreira & Ivie, 2018
Lucaina marginata Gorham, 1883
Lucaina milleri Ferreira & Ivie, 2018
Lucaina schini Dugès, 1879
Lycomorphon bimaculatum
Lycomorphon fulvohumeralis
Lycomorphon iwokrama
Lycomorphon nitidum Pic, 1926 Pic, 1926
Lyconotus lateralis Melsheimer, 1846
Lycostomus (Lycostomus) similis Hope, 1831
Lycostomus (Lycostomus) villosus Kleine, 1940
Lycostomus femoratus
Lycostomus rubescens
Lycostomus simulans
Lycus arizonensis Green, 1949
Lycus carmelitus Gorham, 1880
Lycus fernandezei Dugès, 1878
Lycus fernandezi Dugès, 1878
Lycus fulvellus LeConte, 1881
Lycus lateralis Melsheimer, 1846
Lycus lecontei Green, 1949
Lycus loripes Chevrolat, 1835
Lycus minutus Green, 1949
Lycus rubescens Schaeffer, 1908Barnacles
Lycus sagittatus Green, 1949
Lycus sanguineus Gorham, 1884
Lycus sanguinipennis Say, 1823
Lycus simulans Schaeffer, 1911Pencilflower
Lygistopterus bajacalifornicus Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus chamelensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus chiapensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus chihuahuensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus guerrerensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus huautlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus jalisiensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus morelensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2003
Lygistopterus rubripennis LeConte, 1875
Macrolygistopterus caeruleus Gorham, 1881
Macrolygistopterus grandjeani Pic, 1930
Macrolygistopterus subparallelus Pic, 1930
Melaneros missouricus Kazantsev, 2001
Mesopteron insularum Chalumeau & ..., 1984
Mesopteron pecticornis Chevrolat, 1870
Mesopteron pennatum Bourgeois, 1879
Metanoeus bakeri Kleine, 1926
Metapteron suturale Latreille, 1933
Metapteron xanthomelas Lucas, 1857
Microeron verae Kazantzev, 2004
Microlycus calolycoides Kazantsev, 2006
Microlycus capillatus Kazantsev, 2006
Microlycus mexicanus Bocáková, 2001
Miocaenia pectinicornis Wickham, 1914
Neoceletes crateracollis
Neolyrium carltoni Kazantsev, 2005
Neolyrium duidaense Kazantsev, 2005
Neoplateros caniculus Kazantsev, 2006
Neoplateros flavohumeralis Kazantsev, 2006
Plateromimus staricaensis Kazantsev, 2006
Plateros (Paraplateros) ariasi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) barrerai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) brailovskyi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) chemsaki Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) doyeni Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) guadalupae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) guardadoae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) linsdalei Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) moroni Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) oscari Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) pachecoi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) reyesi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) santiagoi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) terroni Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) aliciae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) angulatus Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) barbai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) cadenai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) calanticatoides Kazantsev, 2006
Plateros (Plateros) colini Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) deloyai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) discolor Kazantsev, 2006
Plateros (Plateros) doradoi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) falcatus Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) figueroai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) gorhami Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) halffteri Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) heliae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) huautlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) ibarrai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) lattini Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) leechi Nakane, 1971
Plateros (Plateros) macwaini Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) marinoi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) mayorgae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) mejoradae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) melendezae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) milleri Ramsdale & K..., 2004
Plateros (Plateros) miltoses Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) noveloi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) ortegae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) powelli Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) rocioae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) rodriguezae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) rosae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) sinacai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) soriai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) spiralipenis Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) veirsi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros aeger LeConte, 1851
Plateros alatus Newman, 1838
Plateros apicicornis Pic, 1925
Plateros arizonensis Green, 1953
Plateros australis Green, 1953
Plateros avians Green, 1953
Plateros batillifer Green, 1953
Plateros bidens Green, 1953
Plateros bispiculatus Green, 1953
Plateros bogotensis Kirsch, 1865
Plateros borealis Green, 1953
Plateros canaliculatus Say, 1835
Plateros capillaris Green, 1953
Plateros capitatus Green, 1953
Plateros carinulatus Green, 1953
Plateros centralis Green, 1953
Plateros coccinicollis Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Plateros devians Green, 1953
Plateros flavoscutellatus Blatchley, 1914
Plateros floralis Melsheimer, 1845
Plateros fraudulentus Kleine, 1926
Plateros imeldae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2017
Plateros knulli Green, 1953
Plateros lascivus LeConte, 1851
Plateros lictor Newman, 1838
Plateros marginellus Fabricius, 1801
Plateros minutus LeConte, 1851
Plateros modestus Say, 1835
Plateros mollis LeConte, 1851
Plateros nanus Melsheimer, 1846
Plateros nigerrimus Schaeffer, 1908Barnacles
Plateros nigiror
Plateros nigrior Green, 1953
Plateros ocularis Green, 1953
Plateros ordinarius Kleine, 1926
Plateros perditus Green, 1953
Plateros peregrinus Green, 1953
Plateros picianus Nakane, 1971
Plateros popularis Kleine, 1926
Plateros roseimargo Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Plateros sanguinicollis Horn, 1894
Plateros shibatai Naikane, 1961
Plateros socius LeConte, 1851
Plateros sollicitus LeConte, 1847
Plateros subfurcatus Green, 1953
Plateros subtortus Green, 1953
Plateros timidus LeConte, 1847
Plateros transpictus Green, 1953
Plateros tumacacori Green, 1953
Plateros vilis LeConte, 1851
Plateros volatus Green, 1953
Platycis sculptilis Say, 1835
Pseudacroleptus sinuatus Pic, 1911
Pseudoplateros chiapasensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1998
Pseudoplateros moleculus Green, 1951
Pseudoplateros tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1998
Pseudoplateros villajuarezensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1998
Punicealis hamata Mannerheim, 1843
Teroplas gasparyani Kazantsev, 2006
Teroplas hermani Kazantsev, 2006
Teroplas monticola Kazantsev, 2006
Teroplas oculatus Bocáková, 2001
Teroplas ruber Bocak & Boca..., 2000
Teroplas talamancaensis Kazantsev, 2006
Thonalmus bicolor Linnaeus, 1763
Thonalmus dominicensis Chevrolat, 1870
Thonalmus hubbardi
Thonalmus mariani Wojciechowsk..., 1985
Thonalmus sinuaticostis
Thonalmus subquadratus
Ultroplateros bribri Kazantsev, 2006
Ultroplateros univorsus Kazantsev, 2006

Subnodes of Lycidae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyCalochrominae
Lacordaire, 1857
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErotinae
LeConte, 1881
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeptolycinae
Leng and Mutchler, 1922
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycinae
Castelnau, 1840
55
232
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLyropaeinae
Bocak & Bocakova, 1989
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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