Lycidae are among the better studied groups in the superfamily Elateroidea, however
despite the progress in the taxonomic understanding of the Neotropical fauna, much still …

A new genus of Neotropical Lycidae, Currhaeus gen. nov., is herein proposed as the second
Eurrhacini genus lacking parameres in male genitalia. Seven new species are described …

Neolinoptes gen. n. is erected to replace Linoptes Gorham, 1884, preoccupied by Linoptes
Menge, 1854 (Arachnida: Araneae). Consequently, Neolinoptes imbrex (Gorham, 1884) …

A checklist of the genera and species of Lycidae occurring in Colombia is presented. After
studying nine Colombian entomological collections, in addition to the information from the …

The last instar larva of Metapteron xanthomelas (Lucas, 1857) is described. This is the first
description of a larva for the genus. Two live larvae collected in the Brazilian Atlantic coast …

Os membros da Ordem Coleoptera são conhecidos popularmente como besouros.
Diferentes famílias são conhecidas por nomes populares particulares para cada região …

Recognition: Lycidae, or net-winged beetles, have adults mostly about 4–28 mm long and
often brightly colored (Bocak and Bocakova, 2008). Their aposematic colors, tendency to …

Abstract While searching for Calochromini (Coleoptera: Lycidae) specimens in
entomological collections and identifying other Lycidae, a new species of Falsocaenia Pic …

ABSTRACT A new species of Lycidae, Falsocaenia santatereza sp. nov. is described and
illustrated. This species is a member of a Müllerian mimicry ring from the Atlantic Forest in …

The number of species on earth is estimated to be 8.7 million, with 87% of them to be
discovered and described (Mora et al. 2011). The total of 8.7 million seems to be an …