Lepiceroidea

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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: Myxophaga
Superfamilia: Lepiceroidea
Familiae (1): Lepiceridae
[source: Ge, Friedrich & Beutel (2010)]

Name

Lepiceroidea Hinton, 1936

Synonyms

• Lepiceroidea Hinton, 1936 [as Lepiceridae]; Kirejtshuk & Poinar, 2006: 155-156

Type genus

• Lepicerus Motschulsky, 1855

References

• Ge, S.-Q.; Friedrich, F.; Beutel, R.G. 2010: On the systematic position and taxonomic rank of the extinct myxophagan †Haplochelus (Coleoptera). Insect systematics & evolution, 41(4): 329-338. doi: 10.1163/187631210X537385
• Hinton, H.E. 1936: Lepiceridae - a new name for the Cyathoceridae. Lepicerinus - a new name for the scolytid genus Lepicerus Eichh. (Coleoptera). Annals & magazine of natural history (10), 17: 472-473.
• Kirejtshuk, A.G.; Poinar, G., jr. 2006: Haplochelidae, a new family of Cretaceous beetles (Coleoptera: Myxophaga) from Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 108: 155-164. Internet Archive BHL

links

• ION
• Superfamily Lepiceroidea: atlas of extinct beetle taxa