Caurinus

Caurinus
Caurinus tlagu
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mecoptera
Family:	Boreidae
Genus:	Caurinus Russell, 1979

Caurinus is a genus of snow scorpionflies in the family Boreidae. There are at least two described species in Caurinus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Caurinus:

• Caurinus dectes Russell, 1979
• Caurinus tlagu Sikes & Stockbridge, 2013

References

1. "Caurinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2021-09-05. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Caurinus". GBIF. Archived from the original on 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Caurinus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Archived from the original on 2019-08-01. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
4. "World Checklist of Extant Mecoptera Species". California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Russell, Loren K. (1979). "A new genus and a new species of Boreidae from Oregon (Mecoptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 81 (1): 22–31. ISSN 0013-8797. Archived from the original on 2021-09-05. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
• Machado, Pires; Jose, Renato; Godoi, Fabio Siqueira P.; Rafael, José Albertino (2009). "Neotropical Mecoptera (Insecta): New generic synonymies, new combinations, key to families and genera, and checklist of species". Zootaxa. 2148: 27–38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2148.1.2. ISSN 1175-5326.
• Willmann, Rainer (1987). "The phylogenetic system of the Mecoptera". Systematic Entomology. 12 (4): 519–524. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1987.tb00222.x. S2CID 86349146.