Corylophidae

Taxonavigation

Corylophus sp., body length 0.8 mm

Taxonavigation: Coccinelloidea
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: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Corylophidae
Subfamiliae (2): Corylophinae - Periptyctinae

Overview of genera (28)

Aenigmaticum – Aposericoderus – Arthrolips – Catoptyx – Cleidostethus – Clypastraea – Corylophus – Ectinocephalus – Foadia – Gloeosoma – Holopsis – Homogrypinus – Hoplicnema – Hyplathrinus – Lepesmella – Microstagetus – Orthoperus – Pakalukodes – Periptyctus – Priamima – Pseudostanus – Rypobius – Sericoderus – Sicardianus – Stanus – Teplinus – Villiersium – Weirus

Name

Corylophidae LeConte, 1852

References

Bowestead, S. 1999: A revision of the Corylophidae (Coleoptera) of the west Palaearctic region. Instrumenta biodiversitatis 3. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève. Online. Reference page.
Bowestead, S. 2003: A contribution to the knowledge of the Corylophidae of the Palaearctic region (Coleoptera). Memoirs on entomology international, 17: 943–955.
Csiki, E. 1910: Platypsyllidae, Orthoperidae, Phaenocephalidae, Discolomidae, Sphaeriidae. Coleopterorum catalogus, 8(18): 1–35.
Matthews, A. 1899. A monograph of the Coleopterous families Corylophidae and Sphaeriidae. London: O. E. Janson & Son. 220 pp. BHL. Reference page.
Robertson, J.A., Ślipiński, A., Hiatt, K., Miller, K.B., Whiting, M.F. & McHugh, J.V. 2012 (Online) 2013 (Print). Molecules, morphology, and minute hooded beetles: a phylogenetic study with implications for the evolution and classification of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). Systematic Entomology 38(1): 209–232. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00655.x Reference page.
Ślipiński, A.; Lawrence, J.F.; Cline, A.R. 2010: 10.34. Corylophidae LeConte, 1852. Pp. 472-481 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
Ślipiński, A., Tomaszewska, W. & Lawrence, J.F. 2009. Phylogeny and classification of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) with descriptions of new genera and larvae. Systematic Entomology 34: 409–433. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00471.x Reference page.

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Vernacular names

English: minute hooded beetles