Hemicyphon is a genus of marsh beetles in the family Scirtidae. There is one described species in Hemicyphon, Hemicyphon ruficollis, which occurs in eastern North America.[1] The species was previously placed in Exneria and Cyphon.[2][3][4] Hemicyphon was originally described as a subgenus of Cyphon by LeConte in 1866.[1]
Hemicyphon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scirtidae |
Genus: | Hemicyphon LeConte, 1866 |
Species: | H. ruficollis
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Binomial name | |
Hemicyphon ruficollis (Say, 1825)
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Synonyms | |
Exneria ruficollis |
References
edit- ^ a b Gimmel, M.L.; Epler, J.H. (2024). "Catalog of the Scirtidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea), with taxonomic and distributional notes". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 78 (3): 319–334. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-78.3.319.
- ^ "Exneria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- ^ "Exneria". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- ^ "Hemicyphon genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-19.