LYMEXYLIDAE Fleming, 1821
(timber beetles)

LYMEXYLIDAE (timber beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

LYMEXYLIDAE (timber beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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references
Elateroides dermestoides
a timber beetle
Species 4 trophisms
Lymexylon navale
a timber beetle
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyLYMEXYLIDAE (timber beetles)
SuperfamilyLYMEXYLOIDEA (timber beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for LYMEXYLIDAE (timber beetles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Freude, H., Harde, K.W. & Lohse, G.A. (Eds.) 1979 Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Band 6: Diversicornia Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Vol 6, 366pp, Goecke & Evers, Krefeld

Larvae

van Emden, F.I. 1943 Larvae of British Beetles IV: Various small families EMM 79: 263 Ent. Mon. Mag. 78-9: 209-223.

LYMEXYLIDAE (timber beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to LYMEXYLIDAE (timber beetles):

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