Family Lycidae

Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Elateriformia → superfamily Elateroidea → family Lycidae Laporte, 1836

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Daughter taxa

Subfamilies: 9 (3 illustrated). Tribes: 3 (2 illustrated). Subtribes: 2 (0 illustrated). Genera: 24 (5 illustrated). Subgenera: 2 (0 illustrated). Species.

Ateliinae Kleine, 1928 [subfamily]

Calochrominae Lacordaire, 1857 [subfamily]

Calochromus, Caloptognatha, Lucaina, Lygistopterus

Duliticolinae Kazantsev, 2003 [subfamily]

Erotinae LeConte, 1881 [subfamily]

Adoceta, Benibotarus, Dictyoptera, Eropterus, Eros, Lopheros, Platycis

Leptolycinae Leng & Mutchler, 1922 [subfamily]

Lycinae Laporte, 1836 [subfamily]

Calopterini, Lycini, Macrolycini,
Idiopteron, Lyconotus

Metriorrhynchinae Kleine, 1926 [subfamily]

Platerodinae Kleine, 1928 [subfamily]

Falsocalleros, Melaneros, Plateros

Thilmaninae Kazantsev, 2004 [subfamily]

Pyropterus Mulsant, 1838 [genus]

Pyropterus nigroruber

Xylobanellus Kleine, 1930 [genus]

Xylobanellus erythropterus

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subfamily Ateliinae Kleine, 1928

subfamily Calochrominae Lacordaire, 1857

subfamily Duliticolinae Kazantsev, 2003

subfamily Erotinae LeConte, 1881

subfamily Leptolycinae Leng & Mutchler, 1922

subfamily Lycinae Laporte, 1836

subfamily Metriorrhynchinae Kleine, 1926

subfamily Platerodinae Kleine, 1928

subfamily Thilmaninae Kazantsev, 2004

genus Pyropterus Mulsant, 1838

genus Xylobanellus Kleine, 1930