Hylis

Genus of beetles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hylis is a genus of false click beetles[1] belonging to the subfamily Melasinae and tribe Epiphanini, erected by Maurice des Gozis in 1866.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Hylis
Hylis olexai
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Eucnemidae
Subfamily: Melasinae
Tribe: Epiphanini
Genus: Hylis
Gozis, 1886
Synonyms
  • Elatocoelus Hyslop, 1921
  • Hylus Van Dyke, 1943
  • Hypocaelus Eschscholtz, 1836
  • Hypocaelus Guérin-Ménéville, 1843
  • Hypocoelus Guérin-Ménéville, 1843
  • Hypohylis Reitter, 1911
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The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.[3]

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[3]

  1. Hylis cariniceps (Reitter, 1902)
  2. Hylis foveicollis (Thomson, 1874)
  3. Hylis frickae Muona, 1993
  4. Hylis irvinei Muona, 2000
  5. Hylis olexai (Palm, 1955)
  6. Hylis procerulus (Mannerheim, 1823)
  7. Hylis simonae (Olexa, 1970)
  8. Hylis slipinskii Burakowski & Buchholz, 1991
  9. Hylis terminalis (LeConte, 1866)

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