Scirtidae
Marsh beetles
- Amplectopus
- Byrrhopsis
- Cyphanodes
- Cyphanus
- Cyphon
- Cyphotelus
- Elodes
- Macrocyphon
- Macrodascillus
- Macrohelodes
- Mesocyphon
- Microcara
- Ora
- Peneveronatus
- Pseudomicrorara
- Prionocyphon
- Veronatus
- Stenocyphon
- Scirtes
Note: this taxon list is still under construction. It does not yet contain all known Scirtidae subgroups.
References
Lawrence, J. F. and A. F. Newton. 1995. Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes and references, and data on family-group names). Pages 779-1006 in Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson. Pakaluk, J. and Slipinski, S. A., eds. Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN, Warsaw.
LeSage, L. (1991). Helodidae (Eucinetoidea) (=Cyphonidae, Scirtidae). Pages 366-369 in Immature Insects. Vol. 2. Stehr, F.W. (ed.) Kendall/Hunt, Dubuque, Iowa. 975 pp.
Information on the Internet
- Elateriformia (Coleoptera): Scirtidae. J. F. Lawrence, A. M. Hastings, M. J. Dallwitz, T. A. Paine and E. J. Zurcher. Delta-intkey.com
Title Illustrations

| Scientific Name | Scirtes |
|---|---|
| Location | USA: Arizona: Aravaipa Canyon |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
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| Copyright |
© 2002 David R. Maddison
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| Scientific Name | Cyphon sp. |
|---|---|
| Location | California: San Luis Obispo Co.: Rancho Marino Reserve |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Alex Wild |
| Life Cycle Stage | Adult |
| Copyright |
© 2006 Alex Wild
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- Content changed 25 May 2007
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