{{Short description|Tribe of beetles}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Acropteroxys gracilis P1060804a.jpg | image_caption = ''Acropteroxys gracilis'' | taxon = Languriini | authority = Hope, 1840 }}

'''Languriini''' is a tribe of beetles, known as '''lizard beetles''', in the family Erotylidae, subfamily Languriinae. Lizard beetles are commonly found on leaves or flowers, and their larvae bore into plant stems. Adults are generally long and parallel-sided with a red thorax.<ref>Borror, Donald J. and Richard E. White. ''A Field Guide to the Insects of America North of Mexico.'' Houghton Mifflin, Boston: 1970. p. 175</ref> There are about 5 genera and at least 20 described species in Languriini.<ref name=itis/><ref name=bugref/>

ITIS Taxonomic note: *Authorship corrected to Hope 1840, per Bouchard et al., (2011:357), 'family-group name previously attributed to Crotch (1873c) by Pakaluk et al. (1994) and subsequent authors'.<ref name=itis/> thumb|''Acropteroxys gracilis'' thumb|''Languria mozardi''

==Genera== These five genera belong to the tribe Languriini: * ''Acropteroxys'' <small>Gorham, 1887</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> * ''Dasydactylus'' <small>Gorham, 1887</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> * ''Languria'' <small>Latreille, 1802</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> * ''Langurites'' <small>Motschulsky, 1860</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> * ''Neoloberolus'' <small>Leschen, 2003</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g</sup></span> <small>Data sources: i = ITIS,<ref name=itis/> c = Catalogue of Life,<ref name=catlife/> g = GBIF,<ref name=gbif/> b = Bugguide.net<ref name=bugref/></small>

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=itis> {{Cite web| title=Languriini Report | url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=998540 | website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System | accessdate=2018-03-26 }}{{PD-notice}}</ref> <ref name=catlife> {{Cite web| title=Catalogue of Life | url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/ | accessdate=2018-03-26 }}</ref> <ref name=gbif> {{Cite web| title=GBIF | url=https://www.gbif.org/ | accessdate=2018-03-26 }}</ref> <ref name=bugref> {{Cite web| title=Languriini Tribe Information | url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/374685 | website=BugGuide.net | accessdate=2018-03-26 }}</ref> }}

==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{Cite book | title = Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) phylogey and review | date = 2003 | last1 = Leschen | first1 = Richard A. B. | journal = <!--Citation bot--> | publisher = Manaaki Whenua Press | series = Fauna of New Zealand| volume = 47 | isbn = 978-0-478-09350-6 | issn = 0111-5383 }} * {{Cite book | title = Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea | date = 2007 | editor-last1 = Lobl | editor-first1 = I. | editor-last2 = Smetana | editor-first2 = A. | publisher = Apollo Books | isbn = 978-8788757675 }} * {{Cite book | title = Classification of the Coleoptera of North America | date = 1861 | last1 = LeConte | first1 = J. L. | publisher = Smithsonian Institution | series = Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections| volume = 3| issue = 136 | isbn = 978-0665100550 | url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732 | doi = 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 }} {{refend}}

==External links== {{refbegin}} * {{Commons category-inline|Languriini}} {{refend}}

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