Mauroniscidae
Mauroniscidae is a family soft-winged flower beetles in the order Coleoptera, formerly included in the family Melyridae. There are at least four genera and about six described species in Mauroniscidae.[1][2][3][4]
| Mauroniscidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Cleroidea |
| Family: | Mauroniscidae Majer, 1995 |
Genera
These four genera belong to the family Mauroniscidae:
- Mauroniscus Bourgeois, 1911
- Mecomycter Horn, 1882
- Mectemycor Majer, 1995
- Scuromanius Majer, 1995
References
- "Mauroniscidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
- "Mauroniscidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
- "Mauroniscidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Bouchard, P.; Bousquet, Y.; Davies, A.; Sikes, D. (2013). "Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska". ZooKeys (360): 1–44. doi:10.3897/zookeys.360.4742. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3867111. PMID 24363590.
- Crotch, G.R. (1873). Check list of the Coleoptera of America, north of Mexico. Naturalists' Agency. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38811. ISBN 9780665070778.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
- Majer, Karel (1995). "A review of the classification of the Melyridae and related families (Coleoptera, Cleroidea)". Entomologica Basiliensia. 17: 319–390. ISSN 0253-2484.
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