Calochrominae

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Calochrominae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lycidae
Subfamily: Calochrominae
Lacordaire, 1857

Calochrominae is a subfamily of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least 4 genera and more than 30 described species in Calochrominae. [1] [2] [3]

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Lygistopterus sanguineus Lygistopterus sanguineus fg01.JPG
Lygistopterus sanguineus

Tribes and genera

BioLib includes two tribes and the following genera in the subfamily Calochrominae:

Calochromini Lacordaire, 1857
  1. Calochromus Guérin-Ménéville, 1833
  2. Caloptognatha Green, 1954
  3. Dumbrellia Lea, 1909
  4. Lucaina Dugès, 1879
  5. Lygistopterus Mulsant, 1838
  6. Macrolygistopterus Pic, 1929
Slipinskiini Bocák & Bocáková, 1992
  1. Aferos Kasantsev, 1992

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References

  1. "Calochrominae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.

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