Lygistopterus

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Lygistopterus
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Lygistopterus sanguineus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lycidae
Subfamily: Calochrominae
Genus:Lygistopterus
Dejean, 1833

Lygistopterus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about 11 described species in Lygistopterus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Lycidae family of insects

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.

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Lygistopterus sanguineus

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Lygistopterus:

Lygistopterus rubripennis is a species of net-winged beetle in the family Lycidae. It is found in North America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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Lycinae subfamily of insects

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Calochrominae is a subfamily of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least 4 genera and about 10 described species in Calochrominae.

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Calochromus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about 12 described species in Calochromus.

<i>Lopheros</i> genus of insects

Lopheros is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least four described species in Lopheros.

Lyconotus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There is at least one described species in Lyconotus, L. lateralis.

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<i>Boros</i> (beetle) genus of insects

Boros is a genus of conifer bark beetles in the family Boridae. There are at least two described species in Boros.

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Pterotus is a genus of fireflies in the family of beetles known as Lampyridae. There are at least two described species in Pterotus.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Lygistopterus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Lygistopterus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. 1 2 "Lygistopterus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. 1 2 "Lygistopterus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.

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