| Praociini | |
|---|---|
| |
| Praocis rufipes, Chile | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Subfamily: | Pimeliinae |
| Tribe: | Praociini Eschscholtz, 1829 |
Praociini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the subfamily Pimeliinae of the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 15 genera in Praociini, found in the Neotropics.
Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Praociini
- Antofagapraocis Flores, 2000
- Asidelia Fairmaire, 1905
- Calymmophorus Solier, 1841
- Eutelocera Solier, 1841
- Falsopraocis Kulzer, 1958
- Gyrasida Koch, 1962
- Neopraocis Kulzer, 1958
- Parapraocis Flores & Giraldo, 2020
- Patagonopraocis Flores & Chani-Posse, 2005
- Pilobaloderes Kulzer, 1958
- Platesthes G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
- Platyholmus Dejean, 1834
- Praocidia Fairmaire, 1904
- Praocis Eschscholtz, 1829
- Thylacoderes Solier, 1843
References
- ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.
- Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
Further reading
- LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
- Somerby, Ronald E.; Thomas, Donald B.; Triplehorn, Charles A. (2002). "Family 106: Tenebrionidae". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 463–509. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Praociini |
|
 | This Tenebrionidae-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |