Lymexylidae

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Lymexyloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lymexylidae
Subfamiliae:
Atractocerinae –
Lymexylinae
Overview of genera (16)
[edit]†Anancites –
Arractocetus –
Atractocerus –
†Cratoatractocerus –
†Cretoquadratus –
†Eoractocetinus –
†Eoractocetus –
Fusicornis –
Hymaloxylon –
Leptonetron –
Lymexylon –
†Lymexylopsis –
†Paratractocerus –
Raractocetus –
Urtea –
†Vetatractocerus
Name
[edit]Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821
Synonyms
[edit]- Lymexylonidae
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Fleming, J. 1821. Insecta. Supplement to the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica Volume Fifth [Part 1]. 584 pp. A. Constable and Company, Edinburgh, 41–56, pl. 85. Archive Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Batelka, J., Kundrata, R. & Straka, J. 2025. Phylogenomics and revised classification of Lymexyloidea and Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Cucujiformia). Systematic Entomology 50(4): 794–812. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12683
. Reference page. - Chen, X. 2020 [2019]. A New Genus and Species of Lymexylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Mid-Cretaceous Amber of Northern Myanmar. Paleontological Journal 53(11): 1203–1205. DOI: 10.1134/S003103011911008X
. - Chen, X-Y. & Zhang, H-C. 2020. A new fossil record of Lymexylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 4878(1): 195–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4878.1.11
Reference page. - Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2008. Новые род и вид сверлил (Coleoptera: Lymexylidae) из балтийского янтаря. [A new genus and species of timber beetle (Coleoptera: Lymexylidae) from the Baltic amber.] Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2008(1): 63–65. PDF. [English translation: Paleontological Journal 42(1): 63–65. PDF.] Reference page.
- Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2025. Taxonomic notes on fossils of the subfamily Atractocerinae (Coleoptera: Lymexylidae) with description of a new species from Eocene Baltic amber and proposal of three new genera for fossil lymexylids. Zootaxa 5715(1): 204–217. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5715.1.18
. Plazi. Reference page. - Kurosawa, Y. 1985. Revisional notes on the family Lymexylonidae (Coleoptera) in eastern and southeastern Asia. Bulletin of the National Science Museum (A) 11(2): 109–119. PDF.
- Lawrence, J.F. 2010: 8. Lymexloidae[sic!] Fleming, 1821. Pp. 229-235 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
- Lawrence, J.F. 2020. The Australian Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Tenerionoidea) with one new genus and two genera new to Australia. Zootaxa 4895(2): 211–238. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.2.3
Reference page. - 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. 362
- Nardi, G. 2019. Synonymic notes on European Lymexylidae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa 4550(4): 597–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4550.4.11
Reference page. - Nazarenko, V.Yu., Perkovsky, E.E. & Vasilenko, D.V. 2021. [2020] New Genus and Species of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera) from Baltic Amber. Paleontological Journal 54(12): 1395–1399. DOI: 10.1134/S0031030120120035
. Reference page. - Paulus, H.F. 2004. Urtea graeca nov. gen. et nov. spec., der erste Vertreter der tropischen Atractocerinae in Europa, sowie eine Beschreibung von Hymaloxylon aspoecki nov. spec. aus Yunnan (China) (Coleoptera, Cucujiformia, Lymexylidae, Atractocerinae nov. status) [Urtea graeca nov. gen. et nov. spec., the first European representative of the tropical Atractocerinae, as well as a description of Hymaloxylon aspoecki nov. spec. from China (Coleoptera, Cucujiformia, Lymexylidae, Atractocerinae nov. status).] In: Entomologie und Parasitologie - Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Horst Aspöck. Denisia 13: 277–290. PDF (Zobodat). Page scans (zin.ru). Reference page.
- Perkovsky, E.E. 2022. [Anancites nom. nov., a replacement name for Adamas Chen et Wang, 2020 (Coleoptera, Lymexylidae)]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2022(3): 92. (in Russian). [English translation: Paleontological Journal 56(3): 327. DOI: 10.1134/S003103012203011X
.] - Wheeler, Q.D. 1986. Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera, Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 183(2): 113–210. hdl: 2246/960
. Reference page. - Wolf-Schwenninger, K. 2011. The oldest fossil record of Lymexylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Insect Systematics & Evolution 42(2): 205–212. DOI: 10.1163/187631211X578352.
- Yamamoto, S. 2019. Fossil evidence of elytra reduction in ship-timber beetles. Scientific Reports 9: 4938. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-41310-1
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Links
[edit]- Atlas of beetles of the family Lymexylidae of Russia and adjacent countries
- Tree of Life Web Project. 1995. Lymexyloidea. Lymexylidae. Ship-timber beetles. Version 01 January 1995 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
- Lymexylidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
Vernacular names
[edit]- dansk: Værftbiller
- Deutsch: Werftkäfer
- English: Ship-timber Beetles
- 日本語: ツツシンクイ科
- 한국어: 통나무좀과
- русский: Сверлилы
- 中文: 筒蠹蟲科