''Orthocerus'' is a genus of
beetles
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
belonging to the family
Zopheridae
The Zopheridae family of beetles has grown considerably in recent years as the members of two other families have been included within its circumscription; these former families are the Monommatidae and the Colydiidae, which are now both incl ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Europe.
Species:
* ''
Orthocerus crassicornis''
(Erichson, 1845)
* ''Orthocerus clavicornis''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
References
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Zopheridae