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Morychus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Byrrhidae

Taxonomy
Morychus was named by Erichson (1847). It is extant. It is the type genus of Morychini.

It was assigned to Morychini by Bouchard et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Morychus Erichson
2011Morychus Bouchard et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyByrrhoidea
familyByrrhidae()
subfamilyByrrhinae
tribeMorychiniEl Moursy 1961
genusMorychusErichson 1847

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Morychus Erichson 1847
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Subg. Morychus (Morychus) Erichson 1847
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Morychus aeneus Fabricius 1775
Morychus oblongus Le Conte 1857
Morychus viridis Kuzmina and Korotyauv 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available