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Spathidicerus thomsoni

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Platypodinae
Tribus: Tesserocerini
Subtribus: Tesserocerina
Genera: Cenocephalus – Chaetastus – Mitosoma – Notoplatypus – Periommatus – Platytarsulus – Spathicranuloides – Spathidicerus – Tesserocerus – Tesserocranulus

[list of genera after Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal (2009)]
Name

Tesserocerina Strohmeyer, 1914
References

Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A.; Lyal, C.H.C. 2009: A catalogue of family and genus group names in Scolytinae and Platypodinae with nomenclatural remarks (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Zootaxa, 2258: 1–134. Abstract & excerpt
Erichson, W.F. 1847: Conspectus Insectorum Coleopterorum, quae in Republica Peruana observata sunt. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 13(1): 67–185.
Donald E. Bright, Robert E. Skidmore 2002: A Catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Coleoptera): Supplement 2 (1995-1999). National Research Council of Canada, Conseil national de recherches Canada. NRC Research Press. 611 pp.

Vernacular names
English: Ambrosia Beetles

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