Drill [1] , or drillers , or drillers [2] ( lat. Lymexylidae = Lymexylonidae ) is a family of insects from the order of the Coleoptera . The only family from the Lymexyloidea superfamily.
| Drilled |
Lymexylon navale |
| Scientific classification |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetric |
| Hoard : | Insects with full transformation |
| Suborder : | Polyphagous beetles |
| Infrastructure : | Elateriform |
| Superfamily : | Lymexyloidea fleming |
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| International Scientific Name |
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Lymexylidae Fleming , 1921 |
| Subfamily |
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- Hylecoetinae
- Lymexylinae
- Melittommatinae
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Content
Body length 7-18 mm. They have oblong cylindrical bodies with shortened elytra . Covers are soft. Sexual dimorphism is characteristic . Paws with long intermediate segments. Flap with longitudinal keel [3] .
The larvae live in the wood, harm, as they drill holes with a diameter of 1-2 mm (hence their name). The wood struck by them becomes unsuitable for production of products from it.
- Lymexylidae
- = Atractoceridae Laporte, 1840a
- = Diversipalpes Mulsant & Rey, 1863-1864
- = Lymexylonidae
- = Terediles Boheman, 1851
- = Teredyles Lacordaire, 1830
It belongs to the Cucujiformia group and the superfamily Lymexyloidea Fleming, 1921. [4] About 70 species.
- Atractocerus Palisot de Beauvois, 1801
- Arractocetus Kurosawa, 1985
- Australymexylon Wheeler, 1986
- Fusicornis Philippi, 1866
- Hylecoetus Latreille, 1806 (= Elateroides Schaeffer, 1766)
- Hylecoetus dermestoides (Linnaeus, 1761)
- Lymexylon Fabricius, 1775
- Lymexylon navale (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Melittomma Murray, 1867
- Melittommopsis Lane, 1955
- Promellittomma Wheeler, 1986
- Urtea Paulus, 2004 [5]
In Europe, 3 species. In Russia, 4 species of two genera are represented β Hylecoetus (= Elateroides ) (3 species) and Lymexylon (1 species) (source of estimation: A. G. Kireychuk, 1995).
- Hardwood bore , Hylecoetus dermestoides (Linnaeus, 1761) [6]
- Hylecoetus flabellicornis (Schneider, 1791)
- Ship bored, Lymexylon navale (Linnaeus, 1758) [7] [8]
- β Biological encyclopedic dictionary / Ch. ed. M. S. Gilyarov ; Edited .: A. A. Baev , G. G. Winberg, G. A. Zavarzin, and others. - M .: Sov. Encyclopedia , 1986. - p. 561. - 831 p. - 100 000 copies
- β Driller // The Brockhaus and Efron Little Encyclopedic Dictionary : 4 tons. - St. Petersburg. , 1907-1909.
- β Mamaev BM, Medvedev L.N. and Pravdin F.N. Identifier of insects of the European part of the USSR. - Moscow: "Enlightenment", 1976. - p. 103-187. - 304 s.
- β BioLib - Lymexylidae (lesanovitΓ)
- β Paulus HF 2004. Urtea graeca nov. gen. et nov. spec., der erste Vertreter der tropischen Atractocerinae in Europa sowie eine Beschreibung von Hymaloxylon aspoecki nov. spec. aus Yunnan (China) (Coleoptera, Cucujiformia, Lymexylidae, Atractocerinae nov. status) // Denisia, 13 (09.17.2004): 277-290.
- β Deciduous drilled Hylecoetus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1761 (Lymexylidae) - photo K. V. Makarova
- β Drilled ship // Encyclopedic dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 extra.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- β The ship drilled Lymexilon navale (L.) (Lymexylidae) - photo by M. E. Smirnova
- Krivolutskaya G. O. 1992: Sem. Lymexylonidae - drilled // Key to insects of the Far East of the USSR (Volume III, Part 2). - St. Petersburg, "Science", 106-107.
- Kryzhanovsky O.L. 1965. 34. SEM. Lymexylonidae - drilled // Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. M.L.: Science. 1965. V. 2. Pp. 221β222.
- Kirejtshuk, AG 2008: A new genus and species of timber beetle (Coleoptera: Lymexylidae) from the Baltic amber. Paleontological journal, 42: 63-65.
- Lawrence JF, Newton AF 1995. Lymexylidae. In: Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names) // In: Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera. Eds. J. Pakaluk and SA Slipinski. Warszawa, 1995. p. 866.
- Wheeler, QD 1986: Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera, Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 183: 113β210.
