Mastinocerinae

Mastinocerinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Phengodidae
Subfamily:	Mastinocerinae; LeConte, 1881
Genera
	Many, see text

The Mastinocerinae are a subfamily of phengodid beetles (Phengodidae). It contains mostly Central and South American species.[1] They are also known as "railroad worms".

Genera[1]

Akamboja Roza, Quintino, Mermudes & Silveira, 2017, 5 spp.
Brasilocerus Wittmer, 1963, 9 spp.
Cenophengus LeConte, 1881, 23 spp.
Cephalophrixothrix Wittmer, 1976, 3 spp.
Decamastinocerus Wittmer, 1988, 2 spp.
Distremocephalus Wittmer, 1976, 11 spp.
Eurymastinocerus Wittmer, 1976, 8 spp.
Euryognathus Wittmer, 1976, 2 spp.
Euryopa Gorham, 1881, 8 spp.
Howdenia Howdenia Wittmer, 1976, 10 spp.
Mastinocerus Solier, 1849
- subgenus Mastinocerus Solier, 1849, 18 spp.
- subgenus Paramastinocerus Wittmer, 1976, 8 spp.
Mastinomorphus Wittmer, 1976, 15 spp.
Mastinowittmerus Zaragoza-Caballero, 1984, 2 spp.
Neophengus Wittmer, 1976, 3 spp.
Nephromma Wittmer, 1976, 2 spp.
Oxymastinocerus Wittmer, 1963, 9 spp.
Paraphrixothrix Zaragoza-Caballero, 2010, 1 sp.
Paraptorthodius Schaeffer, 1904, 3 spp.
Phrixothrix Olivier, 1909, 17 spp.
Pseudomastinocerus Wittmer, 1963, 9 spp.
Ptorthodiellus Wittmer, 1976, 2 spp.
Ptorthodius Gorham, 1881, 3 spp.
Spangleriella Wittmer, 1988, 1 sp.
Steneuryopa Wittmer, 1986, 1 sp.
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 1963, 19 spp.
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 1963, 18 spp.

References

Kundrata, Robin; Blank, Stephan M; Prosvirov, Alexander S; Sormova, Eliska; Gimmel, Matthew L; Vondráček, Dominik; Kramp, Katja (2019-10-19). "One less mystery in Coleoptera systematics: the position of Cydistinae (Elateriformia incertae sedis) resolved by multigene phylogenetic analysis". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz104. ISSN 0024-4082.

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[KBPS-1] Kundrata, Robin; Blank, Stephan M; Prosvirov, Alexander S; Sormova, Eliska; Gimmel, Matthew L; Vondráček, Dominik; Kramp, Katja (2019-10-19). "One less mystery in Coleoptera systematics: the position of Cydistinae (Elateriformia incertae sedis) resolved by multigene phylogenetic analysis". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz104. ISSN 0024-4082.