Cleridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cleroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Cleroidea

Familia: Cleridae
Subfamiliae (11): Anthicoclerinae - Clerinae - Enopliinae - Epiphloeinae - Hydnocerinae - Isoclerinae - Korynetinae - Orthopleurinae - Peloniinae - Tarsosteninae - Tillinae

Overview of genera

Ababa – Aberrokorynetes – Abrosius – Achlamys – Agaphalera – Agnatis – Akonesis – Allelidea – Allochotes – Allonyx – Allothaneroclerus – Ambitus – Amphelissus – Ampleris – Antenius – Antennactis – Antennosus – Anthicoclerus – Aphelocerus – Aphelochroa – Apolopha – Apopempsis – Apteroclerus – Aptinoclerus – Arachnoclerus – Aradamicula – Aradamicula – Araeodontia – †Arawakis – Archalius – Aroterus – Astigmus – Aulicus – Australoclerus – Avena – Axina – Balcus – Barriella – Barrotillus – Basilewskyus – Biflabellotillus – Blaxima – Bogcia – Boschella – Bosquetoclerus – Bostrichoclerus – Brachycallimerus – Brachyptevenus – Burgeoneus – Caestron – Calendyma – Callimerus – Callotillus – Canariclerus – Cardiostichus – Caridopus – Cephaloclerus – Ceratocopus – Chariessa – Chilioclerus – Cladiscopallenis – Cladiscus – Cladomorpha – Cleromorpha – Cleropiestus – Clerus – Clytomadius – Coadnatus – Colobotis – Colyphus – Compactoclerus – Coptoclerus – Corinthiscus – Cormodes – Cornimolossus – Corynetinus – Corynommadius – Cregya – Crobenia – Crusbatus – Ctenaxina – Cteniopachys – Ctenoclerus – Cucujocallimerus – Cyclotomocerus – Cylidroctenus – Cylidrus – Cymatodera – Cymatoderella – Cyrtinoclerus – Dasyceroclerus – Dasyteneclines – Decicornis – Denops – Dermestoides – Dieropsis – Diplocladus – Diplopherusa – Diutius – Dolichopsis – Dologenitus – Dozocolletus – Eburiphora – Eburneocladiscus – Eburneoclerus – Ectospinula – Egenocladiscus – Ekisius – Elasmocylidrus – Eleale – Emmepus – Enoclerus – Enoplioides – Enopliomorpha – Enoplium – Enoploclerus – Epiclines – Eriviriosus – Erymanthus – Eucymatodera – Eunatalis – Eurymetomorphon – Evenoclerus – Falsocorynetes – Falsoerymanthus – Falsolissaulicus – Falsoorthrius – Falsopallenis – Falsotillus – Flabellotilloidea – Funicula – Furcadia – Gastrocentrum – Gnidmus – Goyasanum – Gracilotillus – Graptoclerus – Gyponyx – Hautenerus – Hemitrachys – Homalopilo – Impressopallenis – Inconnexus – Inhumeroclerus – Isoclerus – Isocymatodera – Isohydnocera – Isolemidia – Isoparis – Jenjouristia – Kanaliella – Katacompsus – Kataspinula – Korynetes – Labasiella – Laiomorphus – Languropilus – Lasiocallimerus – Lasiodera – Latupusillus – Lebasiella – Lecontella – Lemidia – Leptoclerus – Lesneoclerus – Lissaulicus – Loedelia – Lyctosoma – Macilentus – Macroliostylus – Magnotillus – Megafodina – Memorthrius – Menieroclerus – Merickelus – Metademius – Microababa – Microastigmus – Microclerus – Micropteroclerus – Microstigmatium – Microtillus – Mimolesterus – Monophylla – Morulaptoma – Muisca – Myrmecomaea – Natalis – Necrobia – Necrobinus – Nelsonoplium – Neocallotillus – Neogyponyx – Neohydnus – Neorthopleura – Neorthrius – Neoscrobiger – Neotenerus – Nodepus – Nolafigura – Nonalatus – Notocymatodera – Notostenus – Novemera – Ohanlonella – Olesterus – Omadius – Oncochelyna – Onychotillus – Oodontophlogistus – Operculiphorus – Opetiopalpus – Opilo – Orthocladiscus – Orthopleuroides – Orthrius – Oxystigmatium – Pallenis – Paracladiscus – Paradoxocerus – Parapelonides – Paraspinoza – Parathaneroclerus – Patuleius – Paupris – Pectobullus – Pelmatus – Pelonides – Pelonium – Perilypus – Petorca – Phaeocyclotomus – Philocalus – Phlogistomorpha – Phlogistus – Phloiocopus – Phonius – Phyllobaenus – Phymatophaea – Pichincha – Picoclerus – Pieleus – Placocerus – Placopterus – Plathanocera – Platyclerus – Platytenerus – Priocera – Priocleromorphus – Prioclerus – †Prospinoza – Prosymnus – Pseudachlamys – Pseudichnea – Pseudoastigmus – Pseudogyponix – Pseudolesterus – Pseudomadius – Pseudopallenis – Pseudoteloclerus – Pujoliclerus – Pyrrhostigmatium – Pyticara – Pyticeropsis – Ramosus – Rhopaloclerus – Rhytidoclerus – Rifkindius – Romanaeclerus – Salarium – Salarium – Sallea – Scrobiger – Sedlacekvia – Sikorius – Silvanoclerus – Sirpa – Solervicensia – Spinoza – Stenocallimerus – Stenocylidrus – Stenoplium – Stigmatium – Strotocera – Synellapotillus – Synellapus – Syriopelta – Systenoderes – Tanycorpus – Tarsobaenus – Teloclerus – Tenerastes – Teneromimus – Teneropsis – Tenerus – Thalerocnemis – Thanasimodes – Thanasimus – Theano – Thomasius – Tillicera – Tillocladiscus – Tilloclerus – Tillodenops – Tilloidea – Tillopilo – Tillus – Trichodes – Tricladus – Trogodendron – Troxoides – Tylotosoma – Undecima – Wilsonoclerus – Winklerius – Wittmeridecus – Wolcottia – Xenorthrius – Xestoclerus – Zenithicola

Name

Cleridae Latreille, 1802

References

Primary references

Latreille, P.A. 1802. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes. Ouvrage faisant suite à l’histoire naturelle générale et particulière, composée par Leclerc de Buffon, et rédigée par C.S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs sociétés savantes. Familles naturelles des genres. Tome troisième. F. Dufart, Paris, pp. i-xii + 13–467 [+ 1 (errata)]. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Bartlett, J.S. 2009: The Cleridae of Lord Howe Island, with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Cleroidea). Records of the Australian Museum, 61: 225–228. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.61.2009.1530
Bartlett, J.S. 2015. New synonymies for Australian Cleridae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa 4057(2): 281–287. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4057.2.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Colonnelli, E. & Nardi, G. 2019. The Cleridae, Anthribidae and Curculionidae (Coleoptera) described by Ponza. Zootaxa 4590(1): 196–199. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4590.1.11 Reference page.
Corporaal, J.B. 1937: Check list of the Cleridae (Coleoptera) of Oceania. Occasional papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 13(3): 11–26. PDF
Faisal, M.; Singh, S.; Yousuf, M. 2014: Cleridae (Insecta: Coleoptera) type collection at National Forest Insect Collection (NFIC), Forest Research Institute, Dehradun (India). Zootaxa 3846(1): 105–118. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.5 Reference page.
Gerstmeier, R. 2014: An overview of taxonomy and biology of the Cleridae (Coleoptera, Cleroidea, Cleridae). Giornale italiano di entomologia 13(59): 481–494. Abstract only seen Reference page.
Gunter, N.L. et al. 2013: A molecular phylogeny of the checkered beetles and a description of Epiclininae a new subfamily (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Cleridae). Systematic entomology, DOI: 10.1111/syen.12019
Kolibáč, J. 1997(1996): Classification of the subfamilies of Cleridae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea). Acta Musei Moraviae, scientiae naturales (Brno), 81: 307–361.
Kolibáč, J. 2010: 9.6. Cleridae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 257-261 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755 DOI: 10.1515/9783110911213.257
Kolibáč, J. & Huang, D. 2016. The oldest known clerid fossils from the Middle Jurassic of China, with a review of Cleridae systematics (Coleoptera). Systematic Entomology 41(4): 808–823. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12192 . Reference page.
Leavengood, J.M., jr.; Garner, B.H. 2014: Nomenclatural notes on some checkered beetle (Coleoptera: Cleridae) types of the Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Zootaxa 3760(3): 301–335. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3760.3.1 Reference page.
I.Löbl & A.Smetana (eds). 2007 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4: Elateroidea, Derodontoidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-67-6, p. 367
Opitz, W. 2009. Classification, natural history, and evolution of Neorthopleurinae subfam. nov. (Coleoptera, Cleridae). Part I. Generic composition of the subfamily and key to genera. Entomologica Basiliensia et Collectionis Frey 31: 135–207. Text Reference page.
Opitz, W. 2010. Classification, natural history, phylogeny, and subfamily composition of the Cleridae and generic content of the subfamilies (Coleoptera: Cleroidea). Entomologica Basiliensia et Collectionis Frey 32: 31–128. Text Reference page.
Opitz, W. 2017. Classification, Natural History, and Evolution of the Orthopleurinae (Coleoptera: Cleridae). Part VI. The New Genera Coadnatus Opitz, Furcadia Opitz, and Latupusillus Opitz, One New Species of Funicula Opitz, and Four New Species of Romanaeclerus Winkler. The Coleopterists' Bulletin 71(3): 421–433. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.3.421 JSTOR Reference page.
Zappi, I. & Ghahari, H. 2016. A checklist of the Cleridae of Iran with new data (Coleoptera: Cleroidea). Zootaxa 4147(4): 403–420. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.4.3. Reference page.

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Vernacular names

العربية: بوقيٌات ضاريٌة
беларуская: Стракачы
čeština: Pestrokrovečníkovití
Deutsch: Buntkäfer
English: checkered beetles
eesti: Sipelgmardiklased
suomi: Kirjokuoriaiset
עברית: קלריתיים
magyar: Szúfarkasfélék
日本語: カッコウムシ科
lietuvių: Keršvabaliai
Nederlands: Bonte kevers
norsk: Maurbiller
polski: Przekraskowate
русский: Пестряки
svenska: Brokbaggar
中文: 郭公蟲科

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