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Checklist for Family Lycidae Laporte, 1836 (Lycid beetles)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
75
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
43
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle
6
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
6 Genera with 4 Species
Aferos Kazantsev, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Cautires Waterhouse, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Dexoris Waterhouse, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Microlycus Pic, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Procautires Kleine, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylobanus Waterhouse, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
4 Species
Aferos (Aferos) flavohumeralis Kazantsev, 1992
Dexoris (Elgodexoris) drozdovi Kazantsev, 2000
Dexoris (Elgodexoris) nigricollis Bocak & Boca..., 1988
Microlycus pulcherrimus Kerrich, 1969

Subnodes of Lycidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyErotinae
LeConte, 1881
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptolycinae
Leng and Mutchler, 1922
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLycinae
Castelnau, 1840
4
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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