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Checklist of Family Lycidae Laporte, 1836 (Lycid beetles)
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
148
5971
36968
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
131
5318
31643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
483
3950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
9
247
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle
21
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
21 Genera with 241 Species
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Achras Waterhouse, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Autaphes Kazantsev, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Calochromus Guérin Ménev..., 192318SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cautires Waterhouse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cladophorus Guérin-Ménev..., 19234SpeciesTaxom
Diatrichalus Kleine, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1843Roaches and Mantids3SpeciesTaxom
Dumbrellia Lea, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Enylus Waterhouse, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Flabellotrichalus Pic, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Metriorhynchus Guérin-Ménév..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metriorrhynchus Gemminger & ..., 1921Lycid beetle27SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1888105SpeciesTaxom
Procautires Kleine, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Proteros Kazantsev, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Stadenus Waterhouse, 19099SpeciesTaxom
Synchonnus Waterhouse, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Trichalus Waterhouse, 187738SpeciesTaxom
Xylobanus Waterhouse, 192725SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
241 Species
Achras limbatum Waterhouse, 1877
Autaphes australis Kazantzev, 2004
Calochromus amabilis Lea, 1899
Calochromus basalis Waterhouse, 1877
Calochromus cucullatus Blackburn, 1900
Calochromus denticulatus Lea, 1921
Calochromus dentipes Lea, 1909
Calochromus distinguendus Fairmaire, 1883
Calochromus diversithorax Pic, 1942
Calochromus guerinii W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Calochromus insidiator Fairmaire, 1877
Calochromus mastersi Lea, 1909
Calochromus minor Lea, 1909
Calochromus nodicollis Bourgeois, 1884
Calochromus reductus Pic, 1942
Calochromus rostratus Blackburn, 1900
Calochromus scutellaris Erichson, 1842
Calochromus simillimus Blackburn, 1900
Calochromus suturalifer Pic, 1923
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Cautires blaps
Cladophorus cinctum Waterhouse, 1877
Cladophorus cinctus C.O. Waterhouse, 1877
Cladophorus miniatus W.J. Macleay, 1887
Cladophorus victoriensis Pic, 1923
Diatrichalus mancus Kleine, 1926
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dictyoptera hamatus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dictyoptera simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dumbrellia brevicornis Lea, 1899
Dumbrellia melancholica Lea, 1921
Dumbrellia pilosicornis Lea, 1899
Enylus amplus Kleine, 1930
Flabellotrichalus duplicatus Kleine, 1930
Flabellotrichalus flabellicornis Lea, 1909
Flabellotrichalus semiatratus Lea, 1909
Melaneros handschini Kleine, 1934
Metriorrhynchus apicivarius (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma apicivarius Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus apterus (Lea, 1909)⇒ Porrostoma apterus Lea, 1909
Metriorrhynchus atratus Fabricius, 1801
Metriorrhynchus basalis (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma basalis Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus connexus (Lea, 1929)⇒ Porrostoma connexus Lea, 1929
Metriorrhynchus cryptoleucus (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma cryptoleucus Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus decipiens (Lea, 1929)⇒ Porrostoma decipiens Lea, 1929
Metriorrhynchus dentipes (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma dentipes Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus dilatipes
Metriorrhynchus femoralis (W.J. Macleay, 1872)⇒ Porrostoma femoralis W.J. Macleay, 1872
Metriorrhynchus flavipennis (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma flavipennis Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus flavolimbatus (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma flavolimbatus Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus frater (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma frater Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus hackeri (Kleine, 1928)⇒ Porrostoma macphersonensis Calder, 1998
Metriorrhynchus laterarius (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma laterarius Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus longicollis (Lea, 1929)⇒ Porrostoma longicollis Lea, 1929
Metriorrhynchus medioniger (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma medioniger Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus minor (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma minor Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus moerens (Lea, 1909)⇒ Porrostoma moerens Lea, 1909
Metriorrhynchus mollicollis (Lea, 1929)⇒ Porrostoma mollicollis Lea, 1929
Metriorrhynchus nigripes (W. M´Leay, 1872)⇒ Porrostoma nigripes W.J. Macleay, 1872
Metriorrhynchus pectinicornis (Lea, 1929)⇒ Porrostoma pectinicornis Lea, 1929
Metriorrhynchus pertenuis (Lea, 1929)⇒ Porrostoma pertenuis Lea, 1929
Metriorrhynchus quinquecavus (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma quinquecavus Lea, 1921
Metriorrhynchus simplicicornis (Lea, 1909)⇒ Xylobanus simplicicornis Lea, 1909
Metriorrhynchus simsoni (Lea, 1909)⇒ Porrostoma simsoni Lea, 1909
Metriorrhynchus tricavicollis (Lea, 1921)⇒ Porrostoma tricavicollis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Flabelloporrostoma) medioniger Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Flabelloporrostoma) mirabilis Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) abdominale Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) angustus Lea, 1922
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) apicale Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) apicivarius Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) apterus Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) atratus Fabricius, 1801
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) atriventris Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) basalis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) batesi Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) breveapicalis Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) brevirostre Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) brisbanensis Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) centralis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) cliens Blackburn, 1900
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) compositus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) connexus Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) costicollis Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) crassipes Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) cryptoleucus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) decipiens Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) dentipes Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) diffusimaculatus Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) disconiger Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) elongatus W.J. Macleay, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) eremita Blackburn, 1900
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) eucerus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) fallax Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) femoralis W.J. Macleay, 1872
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) filirostris Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) flagellatus Blackburn, 1900
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) flavipennis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) flavolimbatus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) foliatus W.J. Macleay, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) franklinmuelleri Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) frater Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) fuligineus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) funestus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) fuscolineatus Waterhouse, 1879
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) gorhami Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) gracilis Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) hackeri Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) hexastichus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) hirtipes W.J. Macleay, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) inflabellata Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) insignicornis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) insignipes Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) irregulare Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) kingensis Lea, 1908
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) laterale Redtenbacher, 1867
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) laterarius Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) longepilosus Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) longicollis Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) macphersonensis Calder, 1998
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) marginipennis Lea, 1899
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) melaspis Bourgeois, 1889
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) mentitor Blackburn, 1900
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) militaris Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) mimicus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) minor Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) minutus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) modicus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) moerens Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) mollicollis Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) monticola Blackburn, 1892
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) nigricauda Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) nigripes W.J. Macleay, 1872
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) occidentalis Blackburn, 1892
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) opacus Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) ordinarius Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) pallidominor Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) paradoxa Blackburn, 1900
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) parvoniger Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) pectinicornis Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) pertenuis Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) posticalis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) pusillus Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) queenslandicus Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) quinquecavus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) ramicornis Lea, 1922
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) rhipidium W.S. Macleay, 1826Long-nosed Lycid Beetle
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) ruficollis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) rufipennis Fabricius, 1801Redwinged lycid beetle
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) rufirostris Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) rufomarginatus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) russatum Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) scalare Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) sculpticollis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) semiflavus Lea, 1929
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) semiochraceus Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) serraticornis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) simsoni Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) sinuaticollis Pic, 1923
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) tamborinensis Calder, 1998
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) tenebricosus Kleine, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) textile Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) tibialis Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) togatum Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) tricavicollis Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) trichocerus Lea, 1921
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) uniforme Waterhouse, 1877
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) variipennis Lea, 1909
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) vittatus Blackburn, 1888
Procautires bryanti Kleine, 1933
Proteros sempiternus Kazantsev, 2004
Stadenus appositus Kleine, 1933
Stadenus atricornis Lea, 1909
Stadenus dichroum Waterhouse, 1877
Stadenus inquinulum Waterhouse, 1877
Stadenus nigrovittatus Lea, 1909
Stadenus obscuripennis Lea, 1909
Stadenus puncticollis Kleine, 1933
Stadenus triareolatus Lea, 1909
Synchonnus clientulum Waterhouse, 1877
Synchonnus corrugatus Pic, 1923
Trichalus acutangulus Waterhouse, 1878
Trichalus amicus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus amoenus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus ampliatus Waterhouse, 1877
Trichalus angularis Kleine, 1929
Trichalus angulicollis Fairmaire, 1877
Trichalus angustulus W.J. Macleay, 1887
Trichalus angustus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus animosus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus apiciflavus Lea, 1909
Trichalus apparatus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus applicatus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus argutus Kleine, 1929
Trichalus ater W.J. Macleay, 1887
Trichalus atripennis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Trichalus basipennis Lea, 1922
Trichalus bifurcatus Lea, 1909
Trichalus discoideus Erichson, 1842
Trichalus flabellicornis (Lea, 1909)⇒ Flabellotrichalus flabellicornis Lea, 1909
Trichalus flavopictus Waterhouse, 1877
Trichalus froggatti W.J. Macleay, 1887
Trichalus funereus Blackburn, 1900
Trichalus griffithi Lea, 1909
Trichalus griseus Waterhouse, 1879
Trichalus infaustus Lea, 1921
Trichalus insignis Lea, 1895
Trichalus kershawi Lea, 1908
Trichalus metasternalis Lea, 1929
Trichalus nubicollis Fairmaire, 1877
Trichalus ochreatus Fairmaire, 1877
Trichalus placidus Lea, 1922
Trichalus quadricavus Lea, 1921
Trichalus semiatratus (Lea, 1909)⇒ Flabellotrichalus semiatratus Lea, 1909
Trichalus semicostatus Blackburn, 1892
Trichalus serraticornis Fabricius, 1775
Trichalus sulcatiformis Kleine, 1934
Trichalus sulcatus Waterhouse, 1877
Xylobanus ampliatus W.J. Macleay, 1887
Xylobanus australianus Kleine, 1927
Xylobanus basiflavus Lea, 1909
Xylobanus cancellatus Lea, 1909
Xylobanus canus Kleine, 1927
Xylobanus coenosus Lea, 1899
Xylobanus conquisitus Kleine, 1927
Xylobanus constricticollis Lea, 1909
Xylobanus diminutivus Lea, 1909
Xylobanus flavomarginatus Kleine, 1933
Xylobanus fumosus W.J. Macleay, 1887
Xylobanus hackeri Kleine, 1933
Xylobanus heterodoxus Lea, 1909
Xylobanus insignipennis Blackburn, 1900
Xylobanus longicornis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Xylobanus meyricki Blackburn, 1888
Xylobanus miniaticollis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Xylobanus ramosus Lea, 1909
Xylobanus simplicicornis Lea, 1909
Xylobanus testaceicollis W.J. Macleay, 1887
Xylobanus testaceoapicalis Pic, 1923
Xylobanus testaceohumeralis Pic, 1923
Xylobanus uniseriatus Lea, 1909
Xylobanus versicolor Kleine, 1927

Subnodes of Lycidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyCalochrominae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeptolycinae
Leng and Mutchler, 1922
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycinae
Castelnau, 1840
16
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetriorrhynchinae
Kleine, 1926
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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