Plastocerinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea
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: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Elateridae
Subfamilia: Plastocerinae
Genus: Plastocerus

Name

Plastocerinae

Synonymy

(List may be incomplete)

Plastoceridae Crowson, 1972: 37 (Unavailable; junior homonym of Plastocerini LeConte, 1861)

References

Primary references

Crowson, R.A. 1972. A review of the classification of Cantharoidea (Coleoptera), with the definition of two new families, Cneoglossidae and Omethidae. Revista de la Universidad de Madrid. Estudios de Entomología 21(82): 35–77. Reference page.

Additional references

Branham, M.A. 2010. 4.8. Plastoceridae Crowson, 1972. Pp. 103-104 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
Bocak, L., Motyka, M., Bocek, M. & Bocakova, M. 2018. Incomplete sclerotization and phylogeny: The phylogenetic classification of Plastocerus (Coleoptera: Elateroidea). PLoS One 13(3): e0194026. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194026 . Reference page.
Bouchard, P., Bousquet, Y., Davies, A.E., Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A., Lawrence, J.F., Lyal, C.H.C., Newton, A.F., Reid, C.A.M., Schmitt, M., Ślipiński, S.A. & Smith, A.B.T. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys 88: 1–972. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . PMC: 3088472 . Reference page. [see pages 51 & 320 (as Plastoceridae)]
Kusy, D., Motyka, M., Bocek, M., Vogler, A.P. & Bocak, L. 2018. Genome sequences identify three families of Coleoptera as morphologically derived click beetles (Elateridae). Scientific Reports 8(17084): 1–9. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-35328-0 . Reference page.
Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds). 2007 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4: Elateroidea, Derodontoidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-67-6, p. 209

Links

Plastoceridae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD