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Lepichelus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Lepiceridae

Taxonomy
Lepichelus was named by Kirejtshuk and Poinar (2017).

It was synonymized subjectively with Lepicerus by Jałoszyński and Yamamoto (2017).

It was assigned to Lepicerinae by Kirejtshuk and Poinar (2017); and to Lepiceridae by Kirejtshuk et al. (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Lepiceroides Kirejtshuk and Poinar p. 56
2017Lepichelus Kirejtshuk and Poinar p. 35
2023Lepichelus Kirejtshuk et al. p. 8

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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
suborderMyxophagaCrowson 1955
superfamilyLepiceroideaHinton 1936
familyLepiceridaeHinton 1936
genusLepichelus

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. †Lepichelus Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2017
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Lepichelus mumia Jałoszyński and Yamamoto 2017
Lepichelus pretiosus Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2013
Invalid names: Lepiceroides Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2013 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available