Cneoglossidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
Superfamily: | Byrrhoidea |
Family: | Cneoglossidae Champion, 1897 |
Genus: | Cneoglossa Guérin-Méneville, 1843 |
Species | |
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Cneoglossidae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea, containing nine described species in a single genus, Cneoglossa, which are native to the Neotropics from Mexico to Brazil. The larvae develop inside rotting submerged branches found in small fast flowing shallow streams. [1]
The Lycidae are a family in the beetle order Coleoptera, members of which are commonly called net-winged beetles. These beetles are cosmopolitan, being found in Nearctic, Palearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental, and Australian ecoregions.
Attagenus is a genus of beetles. This genus is found in tropical Africa, the Palearctic including Europe, the Near East, the Nearctic, North Africa and East Asia. There are nearly 200 species. The genus has existed for at least 99 million years, with fossils known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber and Turonian aged New Jersey amber.
Cryptorhopalum is a genus of beetles in the family Dermestidae, containing the following species:
Orphinus is a genus of beetles in the family Dermestidae, the skin beetles. The genus is distributed in Africa, Asia, and the Australian region, especially in tropical areas; at least one species is cosmopolitan. There are about 88 species.
Agathomerus is a genus of beetles in the family Megalopodidae, containing the following species:
Mastostethus is a genus of beetles in the family Megalopodidae, containing the following species:
Agapanthiini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.
Saperdini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.
Glenea is a genus of longhorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae.
Eumorphus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Endomychidae.
Paraepepeotes is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:
Chalepini is a tribe of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 50 genera and 830 described species in Chalepini.
Baliosus is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 40 described species in Baliosus.
Ptilodactylidae is a family of beetles belonging to the Elateriformia. There around 500 extant species in 35 genera. They are generally associated with riparian and aquatic habitats. The larvae generally live associated with rotting wood or vegetation, or within gravel and detritus on the edge of water bodies. The larvae of some species feed on submerged rotting wood or on plant roots, while the adults of some species are known to feed on fungus with modified brush-like maxillae.
Sandalus is a genus of cicada parasite beetles in the family Rhipiceridae.
Lycinae is a subfamily of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae.
Dicranopselaphus is a genus of water-penny beetles in the family Psephenidae. There are over 40 described species in Dicranopselaphus, distributed in Asia and North America.
Elodes is a genus of marsh beetles in the family Scirtidae. There are more than 60 described species in Elodes.
Ora is a genus of flea marsh beetles in the family Scirtidae. There are about 17 described species in Ora.
Scirtes is a genus of marsh beetles in the family Scirtidae. There are more than 80 described species in Scirtes.