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Lepicerus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Lepiceridae

Taxonomy
Lepicerus was named by Motschulsky (1855). It is extant. It is the type genus of Lepiceridae.

It was assigned to Lepiceridae by Jałoszyński and Yamamoto (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Lepicerus Motschulsky
2017Lepicerus Jałoszyński and Yamamoto p. 96

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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
genusLepicerusMotschulsky 1855

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. Lepicerus Motschulsky 1855
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available