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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.

Abstract

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.

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.

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

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)"

New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Eucinetidae and Scirtidae
By Webster R.P., Sweeney J.D., Demerchant I.
Zookeys 179: 41-53, 2012

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

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.

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