Contacyphon Gozis, 1886
(a genus of beetles)

Contacyphon (a genus of beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Contacyphon (a genus of beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
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references
Contacyphon laevipennis
a marsh beetle
Species 1 references
Contacyphon pubescens
a marsh beetle
Species 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusContacyphon (a genus of beetles)
FamilySCIRTIDAE (marsh beetles)
SuperfamilySCIRTOIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Elateriformia (click beetles and relatives)
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)
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Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Kevan, D.K. 1962 The British species of the genus Cyphon Paykull. (Col., Helodidae), lncluding three new to the British list Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 98: 114-121.

Contacyphon (a genus of 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 Contacyphon (a genus of beetles):

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