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Throscidae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Throscidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Throscidae Laporte
1848Trixagidae Gistel
1962Palaeothroscini Yablokov-Khnzorian p. 83
1981Throscidae Crowson p. 696
1995Throscidae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2002Megocephalites Hong p. 120
2002Megocephalites eocenicus Hong p. 121 figs. Pl 8, fig 3; text-fig 2.6.57-64
2011Throscidae Bouchard et al.
2019Throscidae Muona p. 527
2020Throscidae Muona et al.
2022Throscidae Cai et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyThroscidaeLaporte 1840
familyThroscidaeLaporte 1840

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.

Fm. Throscidae Laporte 1840
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G. †Archaeolus Lin 1986
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Archaeolus funestus Lin 1986
G. Aulonothroscus Horn 1890
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Invalid names: Throscites Yablokov-Khnzorian 1962 [synonym]
G. †Captopus Li and Cai 2021
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Captopus depressiceps Li and Cai 2021
G. †Electrothroscus Li and Cai 2021
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Electrothroscus yanpingae Li and Cai 2021
G. †Jaira Muona 1993
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Jaira bella Muona 1993
G. Pactopus Leconte 1868
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Pactopus americanus Wickham 1914
Pactopus avitus Britton 1960
Pactopus burmensis Muona 2019
Pactopus fafneri Muona 1993
Pactopus fasolti Muona 1993
G. †Potergosoma Kovalev and Kirejtshuk 2013
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Potergosoma gratiosum Kovalev and Kirejtshuk 2013
G. Potergus de Bonvouloir 1871
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Potergus frohi Muona 1993
Potergus logei Muona 1993
Potergus superbus Muona 2019
G. †Pseudopactopus Li and Cai 2021
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Pseudopactopus robustus Li and Cai 2021
G. †Pseudothroscus Muona 2019
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G. †Rhomboaspis Kovalev and Kirejtshuk 2013
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Rhomboaspis laticollis Kovalev and Kirejtshuk 2013
G. †Trixagosoma Li et al. 2020
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Trixagosoma guangyuani Li et al. 2020
G. Trixagus Kugelann 1794
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Trixagus barclayi Kirejtshuk 2019
Trixagus majusculus Kovalev et al. 2012
Trixagus parvulus Muona 2019
Trixagus sericeus Le Conte 1868
Trixagus sosnovskyi Yablokov-Khnzorian 1962
Invalid names: Palaeothroscus Yablokov-Khnzorian 1962 [synonym], Throscus Latreille 1796 [synonym]
G. †Tyrannothroscus Muona 2019
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Tyrannothroscus rex Muona 2019
Invalid names: Megacephalites Hong 2002 [nomen nudum], Palaeothroscini Yablokov-Khnzorian 1962 [invalid subgroup], Throscinae Laporte 1840 [empty], Trixagidae Gistel 1848 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available