Epipocinae Explained

Epipocinae is a subfamily of handsome fungus beetles in the family Endomychidae. There are at least 4 genera and more than 40 described species in Epipocinae.

Genera

These four genera belong to the subfamily Epipocinae:

• Anidrytus Gerstaecker, 1858
• Ephebus Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836
• Epipocus Germar, 1843
• Epopterus Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836

Further reading

• Phylogeny and generic classification of the subfamily Lycoperdininae with a re-analysis of the family Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). 2005. Tomaszewska . K. Wioletta. Annales Zoologici. 55. Suppl. 1–172. 0003-4541.
• Morphology, phylogeny and classification of adult Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). 2000. Tomaszewska . K. Wioletta. Annales Zoologici. 50. 4. 449–558. 0003-4541.
• Book:
• Book: American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. 2002. Skelley . Paul E.. Leschen . Richard A. B.. Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. Thomas . Michael C.. Skelley . Paul E.. Frank . J. Howard. CRC Press. Family 92: Endomychidae Leach, 1815. 366–370. 978-0-8493-0954-0.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. 2007. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-8788757675.
• Book: Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. 1861. LeConte . J. L.. Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. 136. 978-0665100550. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459.