Ripiphorus

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
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Ripiphoridae
Subfamilia: Ripiphorinae
Tribus: Ripiphorini
Genus: Ripiphorus
Species: R. arabiafelix – R. caboverdianus – R. creticus – R. subdipterus – R. syriacus – R. turcicus
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Name

Ripiphorus Bosc, 1792
Synonyms

Rhipiphorus
Myodites Berthold, 1827

References

Bosc, L. A. G. 1792: Ripiphorus. Journal d'Histoire Naturelle 2: 293–296, Pl. 40. Paris.
Batelka, J. 2007: Ripiphoridae (Coleoptera) of Greece and Turkey, with notes on their distribution in the Eastern Mediterranean and some neighbouring countries. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae biologicae (Brno), 92: 155–175. Abstract
Batelka, J. 2009: A new species of the genus Ripiphorus Bosc, 1791 (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae) from the Arabian Peninsula. Fauna of Arabia, 24: 155–161. ISBN 9783929907803
Batelka, J.; Straka, J. 2011: Ripiphorus caboverdianus sp. nov.—the first ripiphorid record from the Macaronesian volcanic islands (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae). Zootaxa, 2792: 51–62. Preview
Vaurie, P. 1955: A review of the genus Macrosiagon in Mexico, with notes on Rhipiphorus (Coleoptera, Rhipiphoridae). American Museum novitates, (1717)

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