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Genus Contacyphon

Contacyphon Gozis, 1886 removed from synonymy (Coleoptera: Scirtidae)...

By Zwick P., Klausnitzer B., Ruta R.
Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera 109: 337-353, 2013

Full title: Contacyphon Gozis, 1886 removed from synonymy (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) to accommodate species so far combined with the invalid name, Cyphon Paykull, 1799.

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Contributed by v belov on 30 January, 2015 - 10:27am

Insecta: Coleoptera: Scirtidae.

By Klausnitzer, B
Süßwasserfauna von Mitteleuropa. Bd. 20/17. Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, xiv + 326 pp., 2009

Includes Holarctic species that occur in our region.

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 2 January, 2025 - 10:53pm

Catalog of the Scirtidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea), with taxonomic and distributional notes

By Gimmel M.L., Epler J.H.
Col. Bull. 78: 319–334, 2024

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NB: several provincial records from (1) have been ommitted in this catalog.

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Contributed by v belov on 8 September, 2024 - 7:09pm

A revision of the family Helodidae (Coleoptera) for America north of Mexico.

By Tetrault, R.C.
Ph.D. thesis, University of Wisconsin. 160 pp., 1967

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 13 November, 2021 - 5:30pm

Monophyletische Artengruppen der ehemaligen Gattung Cyphon Paykull, 1799 und Beschreibung von neuen Gattungen (Col., Scirtidae)

By Klausnitzer B.
Ent. Nachr. und Berichte 57: 255‒262, 2013

"Monophyletic species-groups of the former genus Cyphon and description of new genera (Coleoptera, Scirtidae)"

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Contributed by v belov on 30 January, 2015 - 12:35pm

New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Eucinetidae and Scirtidae

By Webster R.P., Sweeney J.D., Demerchant I.
Zookeys 179: 41-53, 2012

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Contributed by v belov on 28 January, 2013 - 5:42pm

Four new Coleoptera (Elateridae and Buprestidae).

By Knull, J.N.
Entomological News 49: 19-22., 1938

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Knull, J.N. 1938. Four new Coleoptera (Elateridae and Buprestidae). Entomological News 49: 19-22.

Conoderus browni n. sp.
Limonius flavomarginatus n. sp.
Paratyndaris tucsoni n. sp.
Paratyndaris quadrinotata n. sp.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 1 May, 2019 - 12:25pm

New North American associations of Coleoptera with Myxomycetes

By Stephenson S.L., Wheeler Q.D., McHugh J.V., Fraissinet P.R.
J. Nat. Hist. 28: 921–936, 1994

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Contributed by v belov on 21 December, 2023 - 4:42pm

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