Clèrids

Els clèrids (Cleridae) són una família de coleòpters polífags de la superfamília Cleroidea amb uns 200 gèneres i unes 3400 espècies. Tenen una distribució cosmopolita i una gran varietat d'hàbitats i preferències d'alimentació.

Clèrids

Cleridae
Thanasimus formicarius
Taxonomia
Super-regne	Eukaryota
Regne	Animalia
Fílum	Arthropoda
Classe	Insecta
Ordre	Coleoptera
Subordre	Polyphaga
Superfamília	Cleroidea
Família	Cleridae Latreille, 1802
Subfamílies
Tillinae Leach, 1815 Hydnocerinae Spinola, 1844 Clerinae Latreille, 1802 Korynetinae Laporte, 1836

La majoria de gèneres són depredadors d'altres coleòpters, tanmateix altres s'alimenten de carronya o de pol·len. Els clèrids tenen el cos allargat i tou amb pilositat i normalment amb colors brillants. La seva llargada va dels 3 als 24 mm.

Gèneres

Clerus mutillarius (Clerinae)

Phymatophaea guttigera (Enopliinae)

Lemidia aptera (Hydnocerinae)

Necrobia violacea (Korynetinae)

Tarsostenus univittatus (Tarsosteninae)

Diplocladus kuwerti (Tillinae)

Dermestoides sanguinicollis (incertae sedis)

Clerinae Allonyx Jacquelin du Val, 1860 Anthicoclerus Schenkling, 1906 Aphelochroa Quedenfeldt, 1885 Apopempsis Schenkling, 1903 Apteroclerus Wollaston, 1867 Aptinoclerus Kuwert, 1893 Aradamicula Sedlacek & Winkler, 1975 †Arawakis (fossil) Astigmus Kuwert, 1894 Aulicus Spinola, 1841 Axina Kirby, 1818 Balcus Barriella Opitz, 2003 Barrotillus Rifkind, 1996 Blaxima Gorham, 1882 Bousquetoclerus Menier, 1997 Burgeoneus Pic, 1950 Caestron Dupont in Spinola, 1844 Calendyma Lacordaire, 1857 Canariclerus Winkler, 1982 Cardiostichus Quedenfeldt, 1885 Caridopus Schenkling in Sjöstedt, 1908 Cleromorpha Gorham, 1876 Cleropiestus Fairmaire, 1889 Clerus Fabricius, 1775 Clytomadius Corporaal, 1949 Colyphus Spinola, 1841 Coptoclerus Chapin, 1924 Cormodes Pascoe, 1860 Corynommadius Schenkling, 1899 Ctenaxina Schenkling, 1906 Ctenoclerus Solervicens, 1997 Dasyceroclerus Kuwert, 1894 Dasyteneclines Pic, 1941 Dieropsis Gahan, 1908 Dologenitus Opitz, 2009 Dozocolletus Chevrolat, 1842 Eburiphora Spinola, 1841 Eburneoclerus Pic, 1950 Ekisius Winkler, 1987 Eleale Newman, 1840 Enoclerus Gahan, 1910 Epiclines Chevrolat in Guérin-Ménéville, 1839 Eunatalis Schenkling, 1909 Eunatalis porcata Erymanthus Spinola, 1841 Eurymetomorphon Pic, 1950 Falsomadius Gerstmeier, 2002 Falsoorthrius Pic, 1940 Graptoclerus Gorham, 1901 Gyponyx Gorham, 1883 Hemitrachys Gorham, 1876 Homalopilo Schenkling, 1915 Inhumeroclerus Pic, 1955 Jenjouristia Fursov, 1936 Languropilus Pic, 1940 Lissaulicus C.O.Waterhouse, 1879 Memorthrius Pic, 1940 Metademius Schenkling, 1899 Microclerus Wollaston, 1867 Micropteroclerus Chapin, 1920 Microstigmatium Kraatz, 1899 Mimolesterus Gerstmeier, 1991 Mitrandiria Kolibac, 1997 Myrmecomaea Fairmaire, 1886 Natalis Laporte de Castelnau, 1836 Neogyponyx Schenkling, 1906 Neoscrobiger Blackburn, 1900 Ohanlonella Rifkind, 2008 Olesterus Spinola, 1841 Omadius Laporte de Castelnau, 1836 Oodontophlogistus Elston, 1923 Operculiphorus Kuwert, 1894 Opilo Latreille, 1802 Orthrius Gorham, 1876 Oxystigmatium Kraatz, 1899 Phlogistomorpha Hintz, 1908 Phlogistus Gorham, 1876 Phloiocopus Spinola, 1841 Phonius Chevrolat, 1843 Pieleus Pic, 1940 Placocerus Klug, 1837 Placopterus Wolcott, 1910 Plathanocera Schenkling, 1902 Platyclerus Spinola, 1841 Priocera Kirby, 1818 Priocleromorphus Pic, 1950 Prioclerus Hintz, 1902 Pseudolesterus Miyatake, 1968 Pseudomadius Chapin, 1924 Pujoliclerus Pic, 1947 Sallea Chevrolat, 1874 Scrobiger Spinola, 1841 Sedlacekius Winkler, 1972 Sikorius Kuwert, 1893 Stigmatium Gray in Griffith, 1832 Systenoderes Spinola, 1841 Tanocleria Hong, 2002 Thalerocnemis Lohde, 1900 Thanasimodes Murray, 1867 Thanasimus Latreille, 1806 Thanasimus formicarius – Ant Beetle Tillicera Spinola, 1841 Trichodes Herbst, 1792 Trichodes alvearius Trichodes apiarius Trichodes leucopsideus Trogodendron Spinola, 1841 Trogodendron fasciculatum – Yellow-horned Clerid Wilsonoclerus Winklerius Menier, 1986 Wittmeridecus Winkler, 1981 Xenorthrius Gorham, 1892 Zahradnikius Winkler, 1992 Zenithicola Spinola, 1841

Enopliinae (de vegades dins Korynetinae) Antygodera Apolopha Spinola, 1841 Corinthiscus Fairmaire & Germain, 1861 Cregya LeConte, 1861 Curacavi Enoplium Latreille, 1802 Exochonotus Hublella Lasiodera Gray in Griffith, 1832 Neopylus Solervicens, 1989 Paracregya Pelonium Phymatophaea Pascoe, 1876 Platynoptera Chevrolat, 1834 Pseudichnea Schenkling, 1900 Pylus Newman, 1840 Pyticara Spinola, 1841 (inclou Pelonides) Thriocerodes Wolcott & Dybas, 1947 Epiphloeinae (de vegades en Korynetinae) Acanthocollum Amboakis Decaphloeus Decorosa Opitz, 2008 Diapromeces Opitz, 1997 Ellipotoma Spinola, 1844 Epiphloeus Spinola, 1841 Hapsidopteris Opitz, 1997 Ichnea Laporte de Castelnau, 1836 Iontoclerus Opitz, 1997 Katamyurus Opitz, 1997 Madoniella Pic, 1935 Megaphloeus Megatrachys Opitz, 1997 Neichnea Opitzius Barr, 2006 Parvochaetus Opitz, 2006 Pennasolis Pericales Phlogistosternus Pilosirus Opitz, 1997 Plocamocera Spinola, 1844 Pteroferus Pyticeroides Kuwert, 1894 Silveirasia Stegnoclava Turbophloeus Hydnocerinae (inclou Phyllobaeninae) Abrosius Fairmaire, 1902 Achlamys C.O.Waterhouse, 1879 Allelidea G.R.Waterhouse, 1839 Blaesiophthalmus Schenkling, 1903 Brachycallimerus Chapin, 1924 Brachyptevenus Callimerus Gorham, 1876 Cephaloclerus Kuwert, 1893 Cucujocallimerus Pic, 1929 Emmepus Motschulsky, 1845 Eurymetopum Blanchard, 1842 Hydnocera Isohydnocera Chapin, 1917 Isolemidia Gorham, 1877 Laiomorphus Pic, 1927 Lasiocallimerus Corporaal, 1939 Lemidia Spinola, 1841 Neohydnus Gorham, 1892 Parmius Sharp, 1877 Paupris Sharp, 1877 Phyllobaenus Silviella Solervicens, 1987 Solemidia Stenocallimerus Corporaal & Pic, 1940 Theano Laporte de Castelnau, 1836 Wolcottia Chapin, 1917 Korynetinae Chariessa Perty in Spix & Martius, 1830 Korynetes Herbst, 1792 Korynetes caeruleus – Steely Blue Beetle Lebasiella Spinola, 1844 Loedelia R.Lucas, 1918 Necrobia Olivier, 1795 Necrobia ruficollis – Red-shouldered Ham Beetle Necrobia rufipes – Red-legged Ham Beetle Neorthopeura Barr, 1976 Opetiopalpus Spinola, 1844 Paratillus Gorham, 1876 Romanaeclerus Winkler, 1960 Tenerus Laporte de Castelnau, 1836 Tarsosteninae (de vegades en Korynetinae) Paratillus Gorham, 1876 Tarsostenodes Blackburn, 1900 Tarsostenus Spinola, 1844 Thaneroclerinae (tentativament ubicat aquí) Abana Compactoclerus Isoclerus Neoclerus Thaneroclerus Lefebvre, 1838 Viticlerus Zenodosus Plantilla:Col-3-of-3 Tillinae Antenius Fairmaire, 1903 Arachnoclerus Fairmaire, 1902 Araeodontia Barr, 1952 Archalius Fairmaire, 1903 Aroterus Schenkling, 1906 Basilewskyus Pic, 1950 Biflabellotillus Pic, 1949 Bilbotillus Kolibac, 1997 Bogcia Barr, 1978 Bostrichoclerus Van Dyke, 1938 Callotillus Ceratocopus Hintz, 1902 Chilioclerus Solervicens, 1976 Cladiscopallenis Pic, 1949 Cladiscus Chevrolat, 1843 Cladomorpha Pic, 1949 Cteniopachys Fairmaire, 1889 Cylidroctenus Kraatz, 1899 Cylidrus Latreille, 1825 Cymatodera Gray in Griffith, 1832 Cymatoderella Barr, 1962 Dedana Fairmaire, 1888 Denops Fischer von Waldheim, 1829 Diplocladus Fairmaire, 1885 Diplopherusa Heller, 1921 Eburneocladiscus Pic, 1955 Egenocladiscus Corporaal & van der Wiel, 1949 Elasmocylidrus Corporaal, 1939 Enoploclerus Hintz, 1902 Eucymatodera Schenkling, 1899 Falsopallenis Pic, 1926 Falsotillus Gerstmeier & Kuff, 1992 Flabellotilloidea Gerstmeier & Kuff, 1992 Gastrocentrum Gorham, 1876 Gracilotillus Pic, 1933 Impressopallenis Pic, 1953 Isocymatodera Hintz, 1902 Lecontella Wolcott & Chapin, 1918 Leptoclerus Kraatz, 1899 Liostylus Fairmaire, 1886 Macroliostylus Pic, 1939 Magnotillus Pic, 1936 Melanoclerus Chapin, 1919 Microtillus Pic, 1950 Monophylla Spinola, 1841 Nodepus Gorham, 1892 Notocymatodera Schenkling, 1907 Onychotillus Chapin, 1945 Orthocladiscus Corporaal & van der Wiel, 1949 Pallenis Laporte de Castelnau, 1836 Paracladiscus Miyatake, 1965 Paradoxocerus Kraatz, 1899 Paraspinoza Corporaal, 1942 Philocalus Klug, 1842 Picoclerus Corporaal, 1936 †Prospinoza (fossil) Pseudachlamys Duvivier, 1892 Pseudogyponix Pic, 1939 Pseudopallenis Kuwert, 1893 Pseudoteloclerus Pic, 1932 Rhopaloclerus Fairmaire, 1886 Smudlotillus Kolibac, 1997 Spinoza Lewis, 1892 Stenocylidrus Spinola, 1844 Strotocera Schenkling, 1902 Synellapotillus Pic, 1939 Synellapus Fairmaire, 1903 Teloclerus Schenkling, 1903 Tilloclerus White, 1849 Tillodadiscus Pic, 1953 Tillodenops Hintz, 1905 Tilloidea Laporte de Castelnau, 1832 Tillus Olivier, 1790 Tylotosoma Hintz, 1902 Incertae sedis Aphelocerus Kirsch, 1871 (Clerinae? Tillinae?) Apteropilo Lea, 1908 (Clerinae? Enopliinae?) Cleropiestus Fairmaire, 1889 (Clerinae? Hydnocerinae?) Dermestoides Schaeffer, 1771 (Korynetinae s.l.?) Evenoclerus Corporaal, 1950 (Clerinae? Hydnocerinae?) Muisca Spinola, 1844 (Clerinae? Enopliinae?) Neorthopleura Barr, 1976 (Korynetinae s.l.?) Parapelonides Barr, 1980 (Korynetinae s.l.?) Perilypus Spinola, 1841 (Clerinae? Tillinae?) Syriopelta Winkler, 1984 (Korynetinae s.l.?)

Enllaços externs

• Atlas of checkered beetles (Cleridae) of Russia
• Roland Gerstmeier publications on Cleridae
• Cleridae of Atlantic Canada