Cypherotylus

Cypherotylus is a genus of pleasing fungus beetles in the family Erotylidae. There are over 30 described species in Cypherotylus. It frequently appears in the literature under the name "Gibbifer", but this name is permanently unavailable under ICZN Article 11.4, as are all of Voet's names.[2]

Cypherotylus californicus

Cypherotylus
Cypherotylus californicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Erotylidae
Tribe: Erotylini
Genus: Cypherotylus
Crotch, 1873
Synonyms[1]
  • Gibbifer Voet, 1778 (unav.)
Pleasing fungus beetle
C. debauvei

Species
  • Cypherotylus aeneoniger Crotch, 1876
  • Cypherotylus alutaceus (Gorham, 1888)
  • Cypherotylus annulatus (Lacordaire, 1842)
  • Cypherotylus annulipes (Guérin-Méneville, 1841)
  • Cypherotylus anthracinus (Gorham, 1888)
  • Cypherotylus apiatus (Lacordaire, 1842)
  • Cypherotylus apicalis Crotch, 1876
  • Cypherotylus armillatus (Erichson, 1847)
  • Cypherotylus ater (Kirsch, 1876)
  • Cypherotylus badeni (Dohrn, 1883)
  • Cypherotylus boisduvalii (Chevrolat, 1834)
  • Cypherotylus californicus (Lacordaire, 1842) (blue fungus beetle)
  • Cypherotylus camelus (Guérin-Méneville, 1841)
  • Cypherotylus debauvei (Demay, 1838)
  • Cypherotylus dromedarius (Lacordaire, 1842)
  • Cypherotylus elevatus (Fabricius, 1801)
  • Cypherotylus fenestratus (Gorham, 1888)
  • Cypherotylus gaumeri (Gorham, 1888)
  • Cypherotylus gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1763)
  • Cypherotylus goryi (Guérin-Méneville, 1841)
  • Cypherotylus gracilis (Kuhnt, 1908)
  • Cypherotylus guatemalae Crotch, 1876
  • Cypherotylus impressopunctatus Crotch, 1873
  • Cypherotylus impunctatus Crotch, 1876
  • Cypherotylus irroratus (Kuhnt, 1908)
  • Cypherotylus jacquieri (Lacordaire, 1842)
  • Cypherotylus jansoni Crotch, 1873
  • Cypherotylus maximus Crotch, 1876
  • Cypherotylus miliaris (Lacordaire, 1842)
  • Cypherotylus patellatus (Gorham, 1888)
  • Cypherotylus sphacelatus (Fabricius, 1801)
  • Cypherotylus sticticus (Erichson, 1847)
  • Cypherotylus stillatus (Kirsch, 1865)
  • Cypherotylus variolosus Crotch, 1876
  • Cypherotylus vicinus (Guérin-Méneville, 1841)
  • Cypherotylus zebu (Kirsch, 1876)

References
  1. "Genus Cypherotylus". BioLib Biological Library. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  2. Krell, F-T. (2012) On nomenclature and synonymy of Trichius rosaceus, T. gallicus, and T. zonatus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Trichiini). Zootaxa 3278: 61–68.

Further reading
  • Leschen, Richard A. B. (2003). Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) phylogey and review. Fauna of New Zealand. Vol. 47. Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN 978-0-478-09350-6. ISSN 0111-5383.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.


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