Biology:Lycus (beetle)

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Lycus
Lycidae - Lycus trabeatus.JPG
Male L. trabeatus from Eritrea
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lycidae
Tribe: Lycini
Genus: Lycus
Fabricius, 1787
Synonyms[1]
  • Alycus Rafinesque, 1815

Lycus[2] is the type genus of net-winged beetles in the Lycidae family and the tribe Lycini: found in Africa and the Americas.

List of species

References

  1. "Lycus". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/1162383. 
  2. Fabricius JC (1787) Mantissa insectorum sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Vol. 1. Proft, Hafniae, XX + 348 pp.

Wikidata ☰ Q6707438 entry