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Checklist for Family Throscidae Laporte, 1840 (False metallic wood-boring beetles)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
169
9191
59961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
143
8084
50035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
31
762
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
13
445
2705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles
10
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
10 Genera with 62 Species
Aulonothroscus Horn, 198214SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothrosucus1SpeciesTaxom
Jaira Muona, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pactopus LeConte, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Potergus Bonvouloir, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Throscites Laporte, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Throscogenius Yablokov-Khn..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Throscus Latreille, 188510SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 196228SpeciesTaxom
Troxagus1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
62 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) distans Blanchard, 1917
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) elongatulus Wollaston, 1865
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) integer Wollaston, 1857
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) laticollis Rybinski, 1897
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) punctatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) teretrius Blanchard, 1917
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) tschitscherini Iablokov-Khn..., 1962
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) validus LeConte, 1868
Aulonothroscus brevicollis Bonvouloir, 1859
Aulonothroscus grancanariae Franz, 1982
Aulonothroscus latiusculus Wollaston, 1865
Aulonothroscus tenerifae Franz, 1982
Aulonothroscus wollastoni Franz, 1982
Aulonothrosucus brevicollis
Jaira bella J. Muona, 1993
Pactopus avitus E. B. Britton, 1960
Pactopus fafneri J. Muona, 1993
Pactopus fasolti J. Muona, 1993
Pactopus horni LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Potergus frohi J. Muona, 1993
Potergus logei J. Muona, 1993
Throscites tschitscherini (S. M. Yablok..., 1962)⇒ Aulonothroscus tschitscherini Iablokov-Khn..., 1962
Throscogenius takhtajani Iablokov-Khn..., 1962
Throscus algiricus (Bonvouloir, 1862)⇒ Trixagus algiricus de Bonvouloir, 1862
Throscus asiaticus (Bonvouloir, 1859)⇒ Trixagus asiaticus Bonvouloir, 1859
Throscus brevicollis (Bonvouloir, 1859)⇒ Trixagus brevicollis Bonvouloir, 1859
Throscus carinifrons (Bonvouloir, 1859)⇒ Trixagus carinifrons Bonvouloir, 1859
Throscus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1766
Throscus duvali Bonvouloir, 1859
Throscus duvalii (Bonvouloir, 1859)⇒ Trixagus duvalii Bonvouloir, 1859
Throscus elateroides (Heer, 1841)⇒ Trixagus carinifrons Bonvouloir, 1859
Throscus obtusus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Trixagus elateroides Heer, 1841
Throscus rougeti (Fauvel, 1885)⇒ Trixagus rougeti Fauvel, 1885
Trixagus algiricus de Bonvouloir, 1862
Trixagus asiaticus Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus atticus Reitter, 1921
Trixagus bachofeni Reitter, 1905
Trixagus brevicollis Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus carinifrons Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus caucasicus (Reitter, 1921)⇒ Trixagus atticus Reitter, 1921
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767
Trixagus duvali Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus duvalii Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus elateroides Heer, 1841
Trixagus elateroides elateroides Heer, 1841
Trixagus exul (Bonvouloir, 1859)⇒ Trixagus duvali Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus gracilis (Wollaston, 1854)⇒ Trixagus elateroides Heer, 1841
Trixagus leseigneuri Muona, 2002
Trixagus majusculus A. V. Kovalev, 2012
Trixagus mendax G. Horn, 1885
Trixagus meybohmi Leseigneur, 2005
Trixagus minutus Rey, 1891
Trixagus obtusus Curtis, 1827
Trixagus orientalis Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus ovalis Reitter, 1921
Trixagus rougeti Fauvel, 1885
Trixagus seriatus (Blair, 1942)⇒ Trixagus carinifrons Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus sericeus LeConte, 1868
Trixagus sosnovskyi Iablokov-Khn..., 1962
Troxagus elateroides

Subnodes of Throscidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyPoterginae
Cobos, 1961
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThroscinae
Laporte, 1840
2
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThroscogeniinae
Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1962
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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