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| Syzeton | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Aderidae |
| Tribe: | Euglenesini |
| Genus: | Syzeton Blackburn, 1891 |
| Type species | |
| Syzeton laetus[1] Blackburn, 1891
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Syzeton is a genus of ant-like leaf beetles in the family Aderidae. There are more than 10 described species in Syzeton.[4][5]
The species of Syzeton were formerly members of the genus Zonantes. In 2022, research was published moving the species to the genus Syzeton.[6]
Species
[edit]These 12 species belong to the genus Zonantes:
- Syzeton arizonae Gompel, 2022
- Syzeton ater (LeConte, 1875)
- Syzeton belovi Gompel, 2022
- Syzeton fasciatus (Melsheimer, 1846)
- Syzeton floridanus (Werner, 1990)
- Syzeton gruberi Gompel, 2022
- Syzeton hubbardi (Casey, 1895)
- Syzeton nubifer (LeConte, 1878)
- Syzeton ouachitanus (Werner, 1990)
- Syzeton pallidus (Werner, 1990)
- Syzeton signatus (Haldeman, 1848)
- Syzeton subfasciatus (LeConte, 1875)
References
[edit]- ^ Nardi, G. (2007). "Nomenclatorial and faunistic notes on some world Aderidae (Coleoptera)". Zootaxa. 1481: 21–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1481.1.2.
- ^ Werner, Floyd G. (1990). "Revision of the Aderidae of Eastern North America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 98 (2): 218–228. JSTOR 25009833.
- ^ Casey, Thos. L. (1895). "Coleopterological Notices, VI". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 8: 779–785. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1894.tb55429.x.
- ^ "Syzeton". GBIF. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ "Syzeton Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ Gompel, Nicolas (2022). "The genus Syzeton Blackburn, 1891 (Coleoptera, Aderidae) in the United States of America". Zootaxa. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5162.3.3.
External links
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