Cerophytidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Cladus: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Cladus: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Cerophytidae
Genera: Brachycerophytum – Cerophytum – Phytocerum – †Aphytocerus – †Baissophytum – †Lebanophytum – †Necromera
[sources: Kirejtshuk & Azar (2008), Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren (2011)]

Name

Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834

References

• Chang, H.; Kirejtshuk, A.; Ren, D. 2011: New genus and species of Cerophytidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of Baissa (Siberia). Cretaceous research, 32(6): 700-704. doi: 10.1016/j.cretres.2011.04.005
• Chang, H.; Kirejtshuk, A.; Ren, D. 2011: On taxonomy and distribution of fossil Cerophytidae (Coleoptera: Elateriformia) with description of a new Mesozoic species of Necromera Martynov 1926. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.), 47(1-2): 33-44.
• Costa, C.; Vanin, S.A.; Lawrence, J.F.; Ide, S. 2003: Systematics and cladistic analysis of Cerophytidae (Elateroidea: Coleoptera). Systematic entomology, 28(3): 375-407. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.2003.00219.x
• Costa, C.; Vanin, S.A.; Lawrence, J.F.; Ide, S. 2010: 4.4. Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834. Pp. 54-61 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755
• Kirejtshuk, A.G.; Azar, D. 2008: New taxa of beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) from Lebanese amber with evolutionary and systematic comments. Alavesia, 2: 15-46. PDF
• Sasaji, H. 2004: Deicovery of the family Cerophytidae from Japan (Coleoptera, Elateroidea) and its biogeographical significance. Gekkan-Mushi, 395: 16-22.

links

• Cerophytidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
• Atlas of family Cerophytidae of Russia
• I.Löbl & A.Smetana (eds). 2007 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4: Elateroidea, Derodontoidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-67-6, p. 81

Vernacular names

English: Rare click beetle
日本語: ヒゲコメツキダマシ科
русский: Церофитиды