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Hylis

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Hylis
Hylis olexai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

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]

The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.[3]

Species

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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)

References

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  1. ^ "IRMNG - Hylis Des Gozis, 1886". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. ^ des Gozis MGP (1866) Recherche de l'espèce typique de quelques anciens genres: rectifications synonymiques et notes diverses. Montluçon: Herbin. 36 pp.
  3. ^ a b "Hylis Gozis, 1886". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
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