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Superfamily Scirtoidea

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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

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Marsh Beetles (Scirtidae) » Contacyphon-group genera » Herthania

Eine neue Art der Gattung Herthania Klausnitzer, 2006 (Coleoptera, Scirtidae) aus Nordamerika

By Klausnitzer B.
Linz. biol. Beitr. 48: 1313‒1319, 2016

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Contributed by v belov on 13 May, 2025 - 12:44pm

Species of genus Cyphon Paykull, 1799 with developed sternite 8, and description of a new genus (Col., Scirtidae)

By Klausnitzer B.
Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte 50: 71-77, 2006

New genus Herthania is described to accommodate a monophyletic species-group that includes 3 spp. from our area (formerly Cyphon comptus, C. concinnus, & C. confinis) and 4 spp. from E. Asia

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Contributed by v belov on 30 January, 2015 - 1:09pm

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

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Plate-thigh Beetles (Eucinetidae) » Tohlezkus » Tohlezkus inexpectus

New state record for Tohlezkus inexpectus Vit, 1995 [...] with a summary of distribution and collection data.

By Michael L. Ferro
The Coleopterists Bulletin 76(4): 532–536, 2022

New state record for GA reported. Includes lateral habitus image and data on distribution, habitat, and abundance, including a range map.

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Contributed by Curt H. on 22 January, 2023 - 12:18pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Marsh Beetles (Scirtidae) » Flea Marsh Beetles (Ora)

Notes on the marsh beetle genus Ora Clark (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) in the southeastern USA and Central America

By Epler J.H., Gimmel M.L.
Col. Bull. 73: 521‒527, 2019

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Contributed by v belov on 7 June, 2025 - 8:42pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Marsh Beetles (Scirtidae) » Scirtes

A new species of Scirtes (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) from southern Florida and the Caribbean

By Epler, JH
Zootaxa 3530: 77-82, 2012

Description of Scirtes goliai Epler

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 5 January, 2014 - 1:33am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Minute Beetles (Clambidae)

New country record for Clambus formosanus japonicus Endrödy-Younga (Coleoptera: Clambidae) from the USA, with an updated key...

By Hinson K.R., Chandler D.S., Keller O.
Col. Bull. 74: 181-187, 2020

Full title: New country record for Clambus formosanus japonicus Endrödy-Younga (Coleoptera: Clambidae) from the USA, with an updated key to the species of Clambus Fischer von Waldheim of North America north of Mexico 📥︎

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Contributed by v belov on 12 December, 2021 - 5:13pm

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