Lycidae

Cautires obsoletus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Allotriocarida Classis: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Lycidae
Subfamiliae: Ateliinae – Dexorinae – Dictyopterinae – Leptolycinae – Libnetinae – Lycinae – Lyropaeinae – Metriorrhynchinae –
[source: Bocak & Bocakova (2008)]

Overview of genera: Acroleptus – Alyculus – Calochromus – Cladophorus – Dexoris – Diatrichalus – Dumbrellia – Eniclases – Eropterus – Falsocaenia – Flabellochromus – Lycoplateros – Malacolycus – Mimoxylobanus – Neolinoptes – Ochinoeus – Platerodrilus – Plateros – Porrostoma – Xylobanomorphus – Xylothrix –

Name

Lycidae Laporte, 1836: 25 (as 'Lycusidae')

Type genus: Lycus Fabricius, 1787.

References

Primary references

• Laporte [de Castelnau], F.L. 1838 ("1836"). Études entomologiques, ou descriptions d'insectes nouveaux et observations sur la synonymie [continued]. Revue Entomologique 4(1): 5–60. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bocák, L. 1998: Nomenclatural notes on taxa of the family Lycidae described by Guérin Méneville (Insecta: Coleoptera). Annales zoologici, 48 (3/4): 243–249. Abstract
• Bocák, L.; Bocakova, M. 2008: Phylogeny and classification of the family Lycidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Annales zoologici, 58(4): 695–720. ISSN: 0003-4541 DOI: 10.3161/000345408X396639
• Bocák, L.; Bocakova, M. 2010: 4.11. Lycidae Laporte, 1836. Pp. 114-123 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
• Bocek, M. 2017. New species of Diatrichalus (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from New Guinea and the Moluccas. Zootaxa 4247(5): 577–584. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4247.5.4. Reference page. 
• Bocek, M. & Adamkova, K. 2019. New species of Moluccan trichaline net-winged beetles, with remarks on the phylogenetic position and distribution of Schizotrichalus (Coleoptera: Lycidae: Metriorrhynchinae). Zootaxa 4623(2): 341–350. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4623.2.8. Reference page. 
• Bocek, M. & Bocak, L. 2016. Species limits in polymorphic mimetic Eniclases net-winged beetles from New Guinean mountains (Coleoptera, Lycidae). ZooKeys 593: 15–35. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.593.7728. Reference page. 
• Bouchard, P., Bousquet, Y., Davies, A.E., Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A., Lawrence, J.F., Lyal, C.H.C., Newton, A.F., Reid, C.A.M., Schmitt, M., Ślipiński, S.A. & Smith, A.B.T. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys 88: 1–972. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . PMC: 3088472 . Reference page. 
• Ferreira, V.S. 2015: A new species of Acroleptus Bourgeois (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from the Brazilian Amazonian rainforest, with a note on its homonymy with Acroleptus Cabanis (Aves). Zootaxa 3949(2): 297–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3949.2.10. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Kalousova, R. & Bocak, L. 2017. Species delimitation of colour polymorphic Cladophorus (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from New Guinea. Zootaxa 4320(3): 505–522. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4320.3.6. Reference page. 
• Kazantsev, S.V. 2015. New Xylobanus and related taxa of net-winged beetles from New Guinea (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Russian Entomological Journal 24(2): 107–118. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Kazantsev, S.V. 2017. New leptolycines from Ecuador and Peru (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Russian Entomological Journal 26(2): 127–146. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Kubecek, V., Bray, T.C. & Bocak, L. 2015: Molecular phylogeny of Metanoeina net-winged beetles identifies Ochinoeus, a new genus from China and Laos (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Zootaxa 3955(1): 113–122. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3955.1.6. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Lawrence, J.F.; Beutel, R.G.; Leschen, R.A.B.; Ślipiński, A. 2010: 1. Changes in classification and list of families and subfamilies. Pp. 1-7 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
• 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. 211
• Motyka, M. & Bocak, L. 2015. The classification of Flabellochromus and Dumbrellia (Coleoptera: Lycidae) with descriptions of two new species of Calochromus from the Sundaland Region. Zootaxa 3941(1): 125–130. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.7 Reference page. 
• Nascimento, E.A. do; Bocáková, M. 2010: A new genus of net-winged beetles from Neotropical Region (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.), 46 (3-4): 449–452.
• do Nascimento, E.A. & Bocakova, M. 2017. Neolinoptes gen. n., a replacement name for the net-winged beetle genus Linoptes Gorham, 1884 and a new species of Lycomorphon from Guyana (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Zootaxa 4216(4): 395–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4216.4.7. Reference page. 
• do Nascimento, E.A. & Bocakova, M. 2019. Taxonomic Revision of the South American Genus Lycoplateros (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Annales Zoologici 69(4): 761-777. DOI: 10.3161/00034541ANZ2019.69.4.009. . Reference page. 
• Pérez-Hernández, C.X., Zaragoza-Caballero, S. & Romo-Galicia, A. 2019. Checklist of net-winged beetles (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from Mexico. Zootaxa 4623(2): 239–260. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4623.2.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory
• Lycidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
• Atlas of net-winged beetles (Lycidae) of Russia
• S.V. Kazantsev. List of species of net-winged beetles (Lycidae) of former USSR

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Platkewers
čeština: Dlouhoústcovití
Deutsch: Rotdeckenkäfer
English: Net-winged beetles
magyar: Hajnalbogárfélék
lietuvių: Žiedvabaliai
latviešu: Sarkanspārņu dzimta
norsk: Rødvinger
русский: Краснокрылы
svenska: Rödvingebaggar

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