Ceracis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Ciidae
Subfamilia: Ciinae
Genus: Ceracis
Species (51): C. cassumbensis – C. christmasensis – C. communis – C. divergens – C. fictus – C. navarretei – C. zarathustrai – ...
Name

Ceracis Mellié, 1849: Ann. Soc. ent. France, (2) 6, 375.
References

Antunes-Carvalho, C.; Lopes-Andrade, C. 2011: Two new Neotropical species of Ceracis Mellié (Coleoptera, Ciidae) and redefinition of the cucullatus group. ZooKeys, 132: 51–64. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.66.1570 Reference page.
Lawrence, J.F. 2016. The Australian Ciidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea): A preliminary revision. Zootaxa 4198(1): 1–208. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4198.1.1. Reference page.

Ceracis is a genus of tree-fungus beetle in the family Ciidae.[1]
Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Ceracis:

Ceracis californicus (Casey, 1884) i c g b
Ceracis castaneipennis (Mellié, 1848) g
Ceracis cucullatus (Mellié, 1849) g
Ceracis curtus (Mellié, 1848) i c g
Ceracis dixiensis (Tanner, 1934) i c g
Ceracis furcifer Mellié, 1849 g
Ceracis japonus Reitter, 1878
Ceracis laminicollis Miyatake, 1982 g
Ceracis laticornis Pic, 1922 g
Ceracis magister Lawrence, 1971 i c g
Ceracis minutissimus (Mellié, 1848) i c g
Ceracis minutus Dury, 1917 i c g
Ceracis monocerus Lawrence, 1967 i c g
Ceracis multipunctatus (Mellié, 1848) i c g
Ceracis nigropunctatus Lawrence, 1967 i c g b
Ceracis obrieni Lawrence, 1967 i c g
Ceracis particularis Pic, 1922 g
Ceracis pecki Lawrence, 1971 i c g
Ceracis powelli Lawrence, 1967 i c g
Ceracis pullulus (Casey, 1898) i c g
Ceracis punctulatus Casey, 1898 i c g
Ceracis quadricornis Gorham, 1886 i c g
Ceracis quadridentatus Pic, 1922 g
Ceracis sallei (Mellié, 1848) i c g
Ceracis schaefferi Dury, 1917 i c g
Ceracis shikokuensis Miyatake, 1954
Ceracis singularis (Dury, 1917) i c g b
Ceracis thoracicornis (Ziegler, 1845) i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]
References

I. Lobl & A. Smetana (2008). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo. pp. 55–62. ISBN 87-88757-84-6.
"Ceracis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
"Browse Ceracis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
"Ceracis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
"Ceracis Genus: Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.