Cephaloon Pacificum
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''Cephaloon'' is a genus of false longhorn beetles in the family
Stenotrachelidae Stenotrachelidae, commonly called false longhorn beetles is a family of beetles in the superfamily Tenebrionoidea. They are native to the Holarctic region. The larvae feed on heavily decomposed wood, while the adults are likely short lived and p ...
. There are about 6 described species in ''Cephaloon''.


Species

* '' Cephaloon bicolor'' Horn, 1896 * '' Cephaloon lepturides'' Newman, 1838 (false leptura beetle) * '' Cephaloon pacificum'' Van Dyke, 1928 * '' Cephaloon tenuicorne'' LeConte, 1874 * '' Cephaloon ungulare'' LeConte, 1874 * '' Cephaloon vandykei'' Hopping & Hopping, 1934


References

* Hopping, Ralph, and George R. Hopping (1934). "A revision of the genus Cephaloon Newm.". ''The Pan-Pacific Entomologist'', vol. 10, no. 2, 64–70. * Young, Daniel K. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 110. Stenotrachelidae Thomson 1859". ''American Beetles'', vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, 520–521.


Further reading

* Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida . * Arnett, Ross H. (2000). ''American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico''. CRC Press. * Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company. Tenebrionoidea {{tenebrionoidea-stub