Boganiidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Erotyloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Erotyloidea

Familia: Boganiidae
Subfamiliae: Boganiinae – Paracucujinae

Overview of genera

Afroboganium – Athertonium – Boganium – Dzumacium – Metacucujus – Paracucujus – †Palaeoboganium

Name

Boganiidae Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1966

Type genus: Boganium Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1966 [stem = Bogani-]

References

Primary references

Sen Gupta, T. & Crowson, R.A. 1966. A new family of cucujoid beetles, based on six Australian and one New Zealand genera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 9(97-99): 61-85. DOI: 10.1080/00222936608651639 . Reference page.

Additional references

Crowson, R.A. 1990. A new genus of Boganiidae (Coleoptera) from Australia, with observations on glandular openings, cycad associations and geographical distribution in the family. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 29: 91–99. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1990.tb00324.x . Reference page.
Endrödy-Younga, S. 1991. Boganiidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) associated with cycads in South Africa: two new species and a new synonym. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 35(20): 285–293. hdl: 10520/AJA00411752_92 . Reference page.
Endrödy-Younga, S. & Crowson, R.A. 1986. Boganiidae, a new beetle family for the African fauna (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 34(12): 253–273. hdl: 10520/AJA00411752_129 . Reference page.
Escalona, H.E., Lawrence, J.F., Wanat, M. & Ślipiński, A. 2015. Phylogeny and placement of Boganiidae (Coleoptera, Cucujoidea) with a review of Australian and New Caledonian taxa: Phylogeny of Boganiidae. Systematic Entomology 40(3): 628–651. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12126 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Lawrence, J.F.; Ślipiński, A. 2010: 10.1. Boganiidae Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966. Pp. 282-286 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755
Liu, Z., Ślipiński, A., Lawrence, J.F., Ren, D. & Pang, H. 2017. Palaeoboganium gen. nov. from the Middle Jurassic of China (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Boganiidae): the first cycad pollinators?. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 16(4): 351–360. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2017.1304459 . Reference page.
Sen Gupta, T. & Crowson, R.A. 1969. Further observations on the family Boganiidae, with definition of two new families Cavognathidae and Phloeostichidae. Journal of Natural History 3(4): 571–590. DOI: 10.1080/00222936900770481 . Reference page.

Links

Boganiidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD