Dryocora is a genus of beetle in the family Prostomidae.[1][2][3][4][5] It was discovered in 1686 by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe and is found in Southern Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand.[1][3][5]

Taxonomy

Dryocora has the following three synonyms:[1][5]

  • Adelostela Ganglbauer, 1883
  • Adelostella[3] Broun, 1880
  • Bessaphilus[3] Waterhouse, 1877

The genus has the following four species:[3][4][5]

  • Dryocora cephalotes (Waterhouse, 1877)
  • Dryocora howitti Pascoe, 1868
  • Dryocora simoni (Grouvelle, 1893)
  • Dryocora walkeri Lea, 1904
Larva of Dryocora howitti

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dryocora Pascoe, 1868". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Genus Dryocora". iNaturalist. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Dryocora". BioLib. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Dryocora". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d "Dryocora Pascoe, 1868". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved 30 January 2024.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryocora
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