Genus Atractocerus Palisot de Beauvois, 1801
- Atractocerus Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. 1801. Mémoire sur un nouveau genre d'insectes. La Décade Philosophique, Littéraire et Politique 9(4): 1-6 [6].
Type species:
Necydalis brevicornis Linnaeus, 1766 by monotypy. - Hymaloxylon Kurosawa, Y. 1985. Revisional notes on the family Lymexylonidae (Coleoptera) in Eastern and Southeastern Asia. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo A 11: 109-119 [112].
Type species:
Atractocerus quercus Gardner, 1935 by original designation. - Arractocetus Kurosawa, Y. 1985. Revisional notes on the family Lymexylonidae (Coleoptera) in Eastern and Southeastern Asia. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo A 11: 109-119 [112].
Type species:
Atractocerus nipponicus Nakane, 1985 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Wheeler, Q.D. 1986. Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 183(2): 113–210 [146]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Pantropical.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, NT, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Distribution References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Aug-2021 | LYMEXYLIDAE | 24-Jun-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |