Litocerus

Litocerus
Litocerus plagiatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Anthribidae
Genus: Litocerus
C.J.Schoenherr, 1833

Litocerus is a genus of beetles belonging to the Anthribidae family.

Discovery

The genus Litocerus was first described by the entomologist Carl Johan Schönherr in his 1833 work titled, Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiæ. The first species found was Litocerus histrio.

Species

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Litocerus C.J.Schoenherr, 1833". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  2. ↑ "Litocerus Schoenherr, C.J., 1833 | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  3. ↑ Schoenherr, C. J.; Schoenherr, C. J.; Gyllenhaal, Leonard; Boheman, C. H. (1855). Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiæ. Vol. t.1 (1855). Parisiis: Roret.