Aliocis
| Aliocis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Ciidae |
| Genus: | Sandoval-Gómez & Lopes-Andrade, 2015 |
Aliocis is a genus of tree-fungus beetle in the family Ciidae. It was described by Sandoval-Gómez and Lopes-Andrade in 2015, as a replacement name for the genus Anoplocis, preoccupied by a genus of true weevils.[1][2]
Species
- Aliocis poriae (Nakane & Nobuchi, 1955)
- Aliocis ryukyuensis (Kawanabe, 1996)
References
- ^ Sandoval-Gómez, Vivian Eliana; Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano (2015). "Aliocis, a replacement name for the preoccupied ciid genus Anoplocis Kawanabe, 1996 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Ciidae)". Zootaxa. 3946 (4): 599–600. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3946.4.11. PMID 25947715.
- ^ BioLib.cz - Anoplocis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.