Ulodidae

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: Ulodidae
Genera (16): Arthopus - Brouniphylax – Dipsaconia – Exohadrus – Ganyme – Meryx – Notocerastes – Phaennis – Pteroderes – Syrphetodes – Trachyderas – Trachyderastes – Ulocyphaleus – Ulodes – Ulobostrichus – †Waitomophylax

Name

Ulodidae Pascoe, 1869
Synonyms

Ulodidae Pascoe, 1869: 31; Lawrence, 1994: 345–346 (stat. nov.)
Merycidae Crowson, 1953: 43

References

Crowson, R.A. 1953: The classification of the families of British Coleoptera [part]. Entomologist's monthly magazine, 89: 37–59.
Lawrence, J.F. 1991: Zopheridae (Tenebrionoidea) (including Merycidae). Pp. 518-519 in: Lawrence, J.F. (coordinator) Order Coleoptera, in: Stehr, F.W. (ed.) Immature insects, 2. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, Iowa, USA.
Lawrence, J.F. 1994: The larva of Sirrhas variegatus, sp. nov., with notes on the Perimylopidae, Ulodidae (stat. nov.), Zopheridae and Chalcodryidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea). Invertebrate taxonomy 8(2): 329–349. DOI: 10.1071/IT9940329 Reference page.
Leschen, R.A.B., Escalona, H.E. & Elgueta, M. 2016. Phylogeny of the Gondwanan beetle family Ulodidae (Tenebrionoidea). Zootaxa 4138(3): 441–473. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.3.2 Reference page.
Leschen, R.A.B.; Ślipinśki, A. 2010: 11.10. Ulodidae Pascoe, 1869. Pp. 559-563 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia 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. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755 DOI: 10.1515/9783110911213.559

Links

Ulodidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD

The Ulodidae are a family of beetles in the large suborder Polyphaga.[1]
References

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