Pelecotominae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Ripiphoridae
Subfamilia: Pelecotominae
Genera (17 + 4†): Allocinops – Ancholaemus – †Burmitoma – Clinopalpus – Clinops – Elytroxystrotus – Euctenia – †Flabellotoma – Geoscopus – Micholaemus – Micropelecotoides – Pelecotoma – †Plesiotoma – Rhipistena – Sharpides – †Spinotoma – Trigonodera – Zapotecotoma – ?Dunbrodianus – ?Madrasiindus – ?Setosicornia

Name

Pelecotominae Guérin-Méneville, 1857

Synonymy

• Pelecotomini Guérin-Méneville, 1857: 91
• Micholaeminae Viana, 1971: 69–70
  • Type genus: Micholaemus Viana, 1971

References

Primary references

• Viana, M.J. 1971. Micholaeminae nueva subfamilia de Ripiphoridae y Micholaemus gerstaeckeri nuevo genero y especie de la Republica Argentina (Insecta, Coleoptera). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica de Argentina 33(1-4): 69–76. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Batelka, J. 2005: New synonym of the genus Clinops (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) with bionomical and distributional notes on C. spectabilis. Folia Heyrovskyana (A), 13: 27–34.
• Batelka, J. 2009: Clinopalpus hanae, a new genus and species of ripiphorid beetle from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Pelecotominae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 49: 239–245. Abstract
• Batelka, J., Engel, M.S. & Prokop, J. 2018. A remarkable diversity of parasitoid beetles (Ripiphoridae) in Cretaceous amber, with a summary of the Mesozoic record of Tenebrionoidea. Cretaceous Research 90: 296–310. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2018.04.019 . Reference page. 
• Bouchard, P. & Bousquet, Y. 2020. Additions and corrections to “Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)”. ZooKeys 922: 65–139. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.922.46367 . Reference page.  [authority corrected to Guérin-Méneville, 1857]
• 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. 
• Engel, M.S., Falin, Z.H. & Batelka, J. 2019. A new genus of Pelecotominae from Mexico, with notes on the genera Clinops and Scotoscopus and the description of new species (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae). Zookeys, 857: 59–84. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.857.34938 Reference page. 
• Švácha, P. 1994: Bionomics, behaviour and immature stages of Pelecotoma fennica (Paykull) (Coleoptera: Rhipiphoridae). Journal of natural history, 28: 585–618. DOI: 10.1080/00222939400770271
• Hsiao Y., Huang, C.-L. 2018: Spinotoma ruicheni: A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of wedge-shaped beetle from Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae, Pelecotominae). Cretaceous Research, 82: 29-35. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.022