Languriomorpha
- This article is about the pleasing fungus beetle genus established by Gorham in 1887. The longhorn beetle genus named Languriomorpha by Fisher in 1925 is now called Languriomiccolamia.
| Languriomorpha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Erotylidae |
| Subfamily: | Languriinae |
| Tribe: | Languriini |
| Genus: | Languriomorpha Gorham, 1887 |
| Type species | |
| Languria lewisii Crotch, 1873
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Languriomorpha is a small genus of pleasing fungus beetles (family Erotylidae) in tribe Languriini of the "lizard beetle" subfamily Languriinae. Some authors subsume it in Pachylanguria.[1]
A handful of Languriomorpha species spottily occur in the temperate Pacific coastal areas of East Asia almost to the Arctic:[2]
- Languriomorpha kunashiriana Kôno, 1936
- Languriomorpha lewisi (Crotch, 1873)
- Languriomorpha nara (Lewis, 1884)
- Languriomorpha nigritarsis (Waterhouse, 1873)
- Languriomorpha yamamotoi (Miwa & Chûjô, 1937)