Epichorius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Byrrhoidea
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: Byrrhoidea

Familia: Byrrhidae
Subfamilia: Byrrhinae
Genus: Epichorius
Species (4): E. aucklandiae – E. longulus – E. sorenseni – E. tumidellus

Name

• Epichorius Kirsch, in Kiesenwetter & Kirsch, 1877
  • Type species: Epichorius aucklandiae Kiesenwetter & Kirsch, 1877
    • Fixation: monotypy

References

• Farrell, J.A.K. 1974: Observations on Epichorius spp. (Coleoptera: Byrrhidae) in Auckland Island rata forests. New Zealand journal of zoology, 1(2): 165-169. doi: 10.1080/03014223.1974.9517824 reference page 
• Kiesenwetter, H., von; Kirsch, T. 1877: Die käferfauna der Auckland-inseln nach Herm. Krone's sammlungen beschreiben. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, 21: 153-174. BHL
• Watt, J.C. 1971: Entomology of the Aucklands and other islands south of New Zealand: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Byrrhidae, Ptinidae, Tenebrionidae. Pacific insects monograph, 27: 193-224. PDF BUGZ