Syzeton

Syzeton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Aderidae
Tribe: Euglenesini
Genus: Syzeton
Blackburn, 1891
Type species
Syzeton laetus
Blackburn, 1891
Synonyms

Syzeton is a genus of ant-like leaf beetles in the family Aderidae. There are more than 10 described species in Syzeton.

The species of Syzeton were formerly members of the genus Zonantes. In 2022, research was published moving the species to the genus Syzeton.

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Zonantes:

References

  1. ↑ Nardi, G. (2007). "Nomenclatorial and faunistic notes on some world Aderidae (Coleoptera)". Zootaxa. 1481: 21–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1481.1.2.
  2. ↑ Werner, Floyd G. (1990). "Revision of the Aderidae of Eastern North America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 98 (2): 218–228. JSTOR 25009833.
  3. ↑ Casey, Thos. L. (1895). "Coleopterological Notices, VI". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 8: 779–785. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1894.tb55429.x.
  4. ↑ "Syzeton". GBIF. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  5. ↑ "Syzeton Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  6. ↑ Gompel, Nicolas (2022). "The genus Syzeton Blackburn, 1891 (Coleoptera, Aderidae) in the United States of America". Zootaxa. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5162.3.3.