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Leiodidae Fleming

Description

Family LEIODIDAE Fleming

Leiodesidae Fleming, 1821: 51 (incorrect original spelling). [stem: Leiod -]. Type genus: Leiodes Latreille. Comment: Incorrect original stem formation; not in prevailing usage.

(= Liodidae, Anisotomidae, Camiaridae, Catopidae, Colonidae, Leptodiridae, Leptinidae, Platypsyllidae of various authors).

Liodini Reitter, 1884: 91 (in key; not stated as taxonomic novelty; based on unjustified emendation). Type genus: Leiodes Latreille (as Liodes, unjustified emendation in Erichson, 1845: 87).

Distribution: Worldwide.

Notes

Published as part of Peck, Stewart B., Gnaspini, Pedro & Newton, Alfred F., 2020, Updated catalog and generic keys of the Leiodidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Neotropical region (" Latin America ": Mexico, the West Indies, and Central and South America), pp. 1-114 in Zootaxa 4741 (1) on page 10, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4741.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3772899

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Biodiversity

Family
Leiodidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Fleming
Taxon rank
family

References

  • Fleming, J. (1821) Insecta. In: Supplement to the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Vol. 5. A. Constable, Edinburgh, pp. 41 - 56, pl. 85.
  • Reitter, E. (1884) Bestimmungs-Tabellen der europaischen Coleoptera XII. Necrophaga. Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereines in Brunn, 23, 3 - 122.
  • Erichson, W. F. (1845) Naturgeschichte der Insecten Deutschlands. Erste Abtheilung, Coleoptera. Vol. 3. Verlag der Nicolaischen Buchhandlung, Berlin, 320 pp.