Erotinae
Appearance
Erotinae | |
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Dictyoptera aurora | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
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]
Genera
[edit]- Adoceta Bourgeois, 1882
- Benibotarus Kono, 1932
- Dictyoptera Latreille, 1829
- Eropterus Green, 1951
- Eros Newman, 1838
- Erotides Waterhouse, 1879
- Greenarus
- Lopheros Leconte, 1881
- Platycis Thomson, 1864
- Punicealis Kazantsev, 1990
References
[edit]- ^ "Erotinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ "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
[edit]- 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.
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