Chelonariidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Byrrhoidea

Familia: Chelonariidae
Genera (3): Brounia – Chelonarium – Pseudochelonarium
Name

Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845
References

Beutel, R.G.; Leschen, R.A.B. 2005: 18.10. Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845. Pp. 543-546 in: Beutel, R.G. & Leschen, R.A.B. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 1: Morphology and systematics (Archostemata, Adephaga, Myxophaga, Polyphaga 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.
Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 3 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2006
ISBN 87-88757-59-5, p.454

Links

Australian Faunal Directory
Chelonariidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
Tree of Life Web Project. 2005. Chelonariidae. Version 01 January 2005 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
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Vernacular names
English: Turtle beetles
русский: Хелонарииды

Chelonariidae or turtle beetles is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea. It was described by Blanchard in 1845.[1]
Genera

Brounia Sharp, 1878
Chelonarium Fabricius, 1801
Pseudochelonarium Pic, 1916

References

Callirhipidae Archived October 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine at insects.tamu.edu.