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A REVIEW OF THE GENUS LYCOPTIS CASEY (COLEOPTERA: TROGOSITIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

J. R. Barron
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa

Abstract

The genus Lycoptis Casey, with one included species, L. americana (Motschulsky), is reviewed. Members are placed in the subfamily Peltinae and are defined and compared with other members of the family Trogositidae. Members of the Lophocateridae are not recognized as a distinct family and instead are placed in the Peltinae.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1975

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