Lioon is a genus of pill beetles in the family Byrrhidae. There are at least four described species in Lioon.[1][2][3]
Lioon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Byrrhidae |
Tribe: | Simplocariini |
Genus: | Lioon Casey, 1912 |
Species
editThese four species belong to the genus Lioon:
- Lioon nezperce Johnson, 1991
- Lioon puncticeps Casey
- Lioon simplicipes (Mannerheim, 1852)
- Lioon speculare Casey
References
edit- ^ "Lioon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Lioon". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Lioon genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Johnson, Paul J. (1991). "Taxonomic reviews of Lioon Casey and Listemus Casey, with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Byrrhidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 93 (3): 709–718. ISSN 0013-8797.
- Lawrence, John F.; Slipinski, Adam; Jäger, Olaf; Pütz, Andreas (2013). "The Australian Byrrhinae (Coleoptera: Byrrhidae) with descriptions of new genera and species". Zootaxa. 3745 (3): 301–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.3.1. PMID 25113351.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.