Dictyoptera (beetle)

Dictyoptera
Dictyoptera aurora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Lycidae
Subfamily: Erotinae
Genus: Dictyoptera
Latreille, 1829
Synonyms
  • Dictyopterus Mulsant, 1838
  • Dyctioptera Leconte, 1847
  • Dyctiopterus Erichson, 1847
  • Dyctyopterus Dejean, 1833

Dictyoptera is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are several described species in Dictyoptera.[1][2][3][4]

Dictyoptera simplicipes

Species

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Selected species:[1]

[?] Dictyoptera simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843 (Not in [1])

Else for Dictyoptera hamata see Punicealis hamata (Mannerheim, 1843). For Dictyoptera munda see Punicealis munda (Say, 1835).

References

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  1. ^ a b c Löbl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
  2. ^ "Dictyoptera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  3. ^ "Dictyoptera Latreille, 1829". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  4. ^ "Dictyoptera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

Further reading

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  • Kazantsev, Sergey V. (2004). "Phylogeny of the tribe Erotini (Coleoptera, Lycidae), with descriptions of new taxa". Zootaxa. 496: 1–48. [Note contains list of species, many inconsistent with Löbl & Smetana 2007]
  • Kazantsev, Sergey V. (2012). "A review of Erotinae and Dictyopterinae (Coleoptera: Lycidae), with description of new taxa and a note on biogeography of the subfamilies". Russian Entomological Journal. 21 (4): 395–414.