Lepicerus

Lepiceridae
	Lepicerus inaequalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Myxophaga
Family:	Lepiceridae; Hinton, 1936
Genus:	Lepicerus
Species
	L. bufo; L. inaequalis; L. pichilingue

Lepicerus is a genus of Myxophagan beetles containing three described species in the family Lepiceridae; it is the only extant genus in the family, with others known only from fossils.^[1]^[2]

Species

References

^ Ge, S.-Q., Friedrich, F. & Beutel, R.G. (2010) On the systematic position and taxonomic rank of the extinct myxophagan †Haplochelus (Coleoptera). Insect systematics & evolution 41(4): 329–338. DOI: 10.1163/187631210X537385
^ Paweł Jałoszyński, Xiao-Zhu Luo, Jörg U. Hammel, Shûhei Yamamoto & Rolf G. Beutel (2020) The mid-Cretaceous †Lepiceratus gen. nov. and the evolution of the relict beetle family Lepiceridae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Myxophaga) doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1747561

External links

"Lepiceridae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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[1] Ge, S.-Q., Friedrich, F. & Beutel, R.G. (2010) On the systematic position and taxonomic rank of the extinct myxophagan †Haplochelus (Coleoptera). Insect systematics & evolution 41(4): 329–338. DOI: 10.1163/187631210X537385

[2] Paweł Jałoszyński, Xiao-Zhu Luo, Jörg U. Hammel, Shûhei Yamamoto & Rolf G. Beutel (2020) The mid-Cretaceous †Lepiceratus gen. nov. and the evolution of the relict beetle family Lepiceridae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Myxophaga) doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1747561

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