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: Crustacea
Superclassis: Allotriocarida
Classis: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Myxophaga
Superfamilia: Lepiceroidea
Familia: Lepiceridae
Genus: Lepicerus
Species (3): L. bufo – L. inaequalis – L. pichilingue
Name
Lepicerus Motschulsky, 1855. Type species: Lepicerus inaequalis Motschulsky, 1855, by monotypy.
Synonyms
Cyathocerus Sharp, 1882. Type species: Cyathocerus horni Sharp, 1882 [=Lepicerus inaequalis Motschulsky, 1855], by monotypy.
References
Motschulsky, V. de 1855. Voyages. Lettre de M. de Motschulsky a M. Ménétriés. No. 2. à bord du bateau à vapeur United-States, 20 Mars 1854. Études Entomologiques 4: 8–25. BHL Reference page.
Flowers, R.W., Shepard, W.D. & Troya Mera, R. 2010. A new species of Lepicerus (Coleoptera: Lepiceridae) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 2639: 35–39. Preview PDF. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2639.1.3 Open access. Reference page.
Lawrence, J.F., Ślipiński, A., Beutel, R.G. & Newton, A.F. 2019. Lepicerus larva still unknown: a correction (Coleoptera: Lepiceridae, Phalacridae). Zootaxa 4545(3): 441–442. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4545.3.8 Paywall Reference page.
Links
Tree of Life Web Project. 1995. Lepicerus. Version 01 January 1995 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
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