Phycosecidae
Phycosecidae | |
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Phycosecis litoralis Pascoe, 1875 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Superfamily: | Cleroidea |
Family: | Phycosecidae Crowson, 1952 |
Genus: | Phycosecis Pascoe, 1875 |
Phycosecidae is a family of beetles in the suborder Polyphaga,[1][2] containing the single genus Phycosecis and found in Australia, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Vanuatu. The beetles are small, about 1.5–3.5 mm in length.[3] The species are:[4]
- Lea, 1899
- Lea, 1921
- (Fabricius, 1781)
- Pascoe, 1875
References[]
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Phycosecidae - Nomen.at - animals and plants".
- ^ Hawkeswood, Trevor (1987). Beetles of Australia. North Ryde, New South Wales: Angus and Robertson. pp. 38–39. ISBN 0-207-15352-3.
- ^ Phycosecidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 12 Jul 2011.
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Categories:
- Cleroidea
- Polyphaga families
- Monogeneric insect families
- Cleroidea stubs