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Cercyon (Cercyon) Leach 1817

  • 1. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India
  • 2. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & University of Calcutta, Kolkata, 35, Ballygunge Circular Rd., Ballygunge, Kolkata - 700019, West Bengal & shipra. aquaticbeetles @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0000 - 8416 - 9046
  • 3. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & sujit. coleoptera @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9675 - 9705
  • 4. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & priyankajan 03 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0129 - 6838
  • 5. Freshwater Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Hyderabad, Telangana, India & priyankajan 03 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0129 - 6838
  • 6. Former Director, Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & kailas 611 @ rediffmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9076 - 5442

Description

Subgenus Cercyon Leach, 1817

Cercyon Leach, 1817: 95 (Type species: Dermestes melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758).

Cerycon Rey, 1886: 156 (Type species: Sphaeridium minutum sensu Gyllenhal, 1808 = Sphaeridium triste Illiger, 1801). Cheilocercyon Seidlitz, 1888: [Arten] 112 (Type species: Scarabaeus quisquilius Linnaeus, 1760).

Cyceron Shatrovskiy, 1992: 362 (365) (Type species: Cercyon dux Sharp, 1873).

Epicercyon Kuwert, 1890b: 168 (Type species: Cercyon granarium Erichson, 1837).

Ercycon Rey, 1886: 129 (Type species: Sphaeridium littorale Gyllenhal, 1808).

Paraliocercyon Ganglbauer, 1904: 274 (Type species: Cercyon depressum Stephens, 1829).

Notes

Published as part of Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, Das, Priyanka, Jaiswal, Deepa & Chandra, Kailash, 2024, A Catalogue of Indian Hydrophiloidea (Insecta: Coleoptera), pp. 1-92 in Zootaxa 5546 (1) on page 51, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5546.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/14387438

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References

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