Cercyon Leach, 1817

Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, Das, Priyanka, Jaiswal, Deepa & Chandra, Kailash, 2024, A Catalogue of Indian Hydrophiloidea (Insecta: Coleoptera), Zootaxa 5546 (1), pp. 1-92 : 51

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Subgenus Cercyon Leach, 1817 View in CoL

Cercyon Leach, 1817: 95 View in CoL (Type species: Dermestes melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL ).

Cerycon Rey, 1886: 156 (Type species: Sphaeridium minutum sensu Gyllenhal, 1808 View in CoL = Sphaeridium triste Illiger, 1801 ). Cheilocercyon Seidlitz, 1888 : [Arten] 112 (Type species: Scarabaeus quisquilius Linnaeus, 1760 View in CoL ).

Cyceron Shatrovskiy, 1992: 362 (365) (Type species: Cercyon dux Sharp, 1873 View in CoL ).

Epicercyon Kuwert, 1890b: 168 (Type species: Cercyon granarium Erichson, 1837 View in CoL ).

Ercycon Rey, 1886: 129 (Type species: Sphaeridium littorale Gyllenhal, 1808 ).

Paraliocercyon Ganglbauer, 1904: 274 (Type species: Cercyon depressum Stephens, 1829 ).

References

Erichson, W. F. (1837) Die Kafer der Mark Brandenburg. Erster Band, Erste Abtheilung. F. H. Morin, Berlin, viii + 384 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / t. 172994

Ganglbauer, L. (1904) Die Kafer von Mitteleuropa. Die Kafer des osterreichisch - ungarischen Monarchie, Deutschlands, der Schweiz, sowie des franzosischen und italienischen Alpengebietes. Vierter Band, erste Halfte. Dermestidae, Byrrhidae, Nosodendridae, Georyssidae, Dryopidae, Heteroceridae, Hydrophilidae. Karl Gerold's Sohn, Wien, 286 pp. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 9334583]

Gyllenhal, L. (1808) Insecta Suecica descripta. Classis 1. Coleoptera sive Eleuterata. Tomus I. F. J. Leverentz, Scaris, viii + [4] + 572 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 8767

Illiger, J. K. W. (1801) Nachtrag und Berichtigungen zum Verzeichnisse der Kafer Preussens. Magazin fur Insektenkunde, 1, 1 - 94.

Kuwert, A. (1890 b) Bestimmungs-Tabellen der europaischen Coleopteren. XX. Heft. Hydrophilidae. II. Abteilung: Sphaeridiini und Helophorini. Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereins in Brunn, 28, 159 - 328. [1889, also issued as reprint: 172 pp. Brunn]

Leach, W. E. (1817) The Zoological Miscellany, being descriptions of new or interesting animals. Vol. III. R. P. Nodder, London, v + [1] + 151 pp., pls. 121 - 150.

Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Tomus I. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, [4] + 824 + [1] pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542

Linnaeus, C. (1760) Fauna suecica sistens animalia Sueciae regni; Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes. Distributa per classes et ordines, genera and species, cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, locis natalium descriptlionibus insectorum. Editio alterna, auctior. Laurentii Salvii, Stockhohmiae, [49] + 578 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 46380

Rey, C. (1886) Histoire naturelle des coleopteres de France (suite). Annales de la Societe Linneenne de Lyon, 32, 1 - 187, pls. 1 - 2. [1885, https: // www. persee. fr / doc / linly _ 1160 - 6398 _ 1886 _ num _ 32 _ 1 _ 3987] https: // doi. org / 10.3406 / linly. 1886.3987

Seidlitz, G. K. M. von (1888) Gattungen and Arten. In: Fauna Baltica. Die Kaefer (Coleoptera) der deutschen Ostseeprovinzen Russlands. Zweite neue bearbeitete Auflage. Konigsberg: Hartungsche Verlagsdruckerei, pp. xli - xlviii, pp. 17 - 80 (Gattungen) + 97 - 336 (Arten). [issued in parts: 1887 - 1891, see below]

Sharp, D. S. (1873) The water beetles of Japan. The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 21 (1), 45 - 67. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1873. tb 00636. x

Stephens, J. F. (1829) n. k. In: Illustrations of British entomology, Vol. II. Baldwin and Cradock, London, pp. 113 - 200, pls. 13 - 15. [see 1828]

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
SuperFamily	Hydrophiloidea
Family	Hydrophilidae
SubFamily	Sphaeridiinae
Tribe	Megasternini
SubTribe	Megasternina
Genus	Cercyon