Lophocateridae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Cleroidea, formerly included in the Trogossitidae.[1] Members of the group have a variety of ecologies, including as predators of other insects, as fungivores, or are phytophagous.[2]
| Lophocateridae Temporal range:
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| Grynocharis quadrilineata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Cleroidea |
| Family: | Lophocateridae Crowson, 1964 |
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- Afrocyrona Kolibáč
- Ancyrona Reitter, 1876
- Antillipeltis Lawrence, Leschen & Slipinski, 2014
- Colydiopeltis Slipinski
- Eronyxa Reitter, 1876
- Grynocharina Reitter
- Grynocharis Thomson, 1859
- Grynoma Sharp
- Indopeltis Crowson, 1966
- Leptonyxa Reitter
- Lophocateres Olliff, 1883
- Lycoptis Casey, 1890
- Neaspis Pascoe
- Parapeltis Slipinski
- Peltonyxa Reitter
- Promanus Sharp, 1877
- Trichocateres Kolibác, 2010
- †Sinosoronia Zhang 1992 Laiyang Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Mesolophocateres Yu, Leschen & Ślipiński 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
- †Parayixianteres Yu, Leschen & Ślipiński 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
References
edit- ^ a b Gimmel, Matthew L.; Bocakova, Milada; Gunter, Nicole L.; Leschen, Richard A.B. (3 January 2019). "Comprehensive phylogeny of the Cleroidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia)". Systematic Entomology. 44 (3): 527–558. Bibcode:2019SysEn..44..527G. doi:10.1111/syen.12338.
- ^ Kolibac, Jiri (2013-12-31). "Trogossitidae: A review of the beetle family, with a catalogue and keys". ZooKeys (366): 1–194. Bibcode:2013ZooK..366....1K. doi:10.3897/zookeys.366.6172. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 3890666. PMID 24453569.
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