Erotinae

Erotinae
Dictyoptera aurora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Lycidae
Subfamily:	Erotinae LeConte, 1881

Erotinae is a subfamily of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about 10 genera and 19 described species in Erotinae. ^{[1] [2]}

Punicealis munda

Genera

• Adoceta Bourgeois, 1882
• Benibotarus Kono, 1932
• Dictyoptera Latreille, 1829
• Eropterus Green, 1951
• Eros Newman, 1838
• Erotides Waterhouse, 1879
• Gomezzuritus Kazantsev, Motyka Bocak, 2023
• Greenarus Kazantsev, 1995
• Helcophorus Fairmaire, 1891
• Lopheros Leconte, 1881
• Platycis Thomson, 1864
• Punicealis Kazantsev, 1990
• Pyropterus Mulsant, 1838

References

1. "Erotinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
2. "Erotinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 February 2018.

• Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds. (1995). "Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names)". Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2, 779–1006.
• Miller, Richard S. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 59. Lycidae Laporte 1836". American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, 174–178.

Further reading

• Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN   978-0-8493-0954-0.
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.