Subgenus Cercyon (Cercyon) Leach, 1817
Type species:
Dermestes melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see Thomson, C.G. 1859. Skandinaviens Coleoptera synoptiskt bearbetade. Lund : Berlingska Boktryckeriet Tom 1 394 pp. [19].- Cercydion Latreille, P.A. 1829. Crustaces, Arachnides et partiedes Insectes. In, Cuvier, L.G.C. Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle, des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Paris : Déterville Vol. 4 2nd Edn., xxvii, 584 pp. [526] [misspelling].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Hansen, M. 1999. Hydrophiloidea (s.str.) (Coleoptera). pp. 1-416 in Hansen, M. (ed.). World Catalogue of Insects. Stenstrup : Apollo Books Vol. 2 416 pp. [273]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), 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), 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), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Other Regions
Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2020 | 18-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |