Pyrochroidae

family of beetles

species of insect

species of insect

Pyrochroa is a genus of cardinal beetle in the family Pyrochroidae. There are at least two described species in Pyrochroa. thumb|Pyrochroa serraticornis

species of insect

species of insect

Dendroides is a genus of fire-colored beetles in the family Pyrochroidae. There are about seven described species in Dendroides. thumb|Dendroides concolor

Schizotus is a genus of fire-colored beetles in the family Pyrochroidae. There are at least three described species in Schizotus.

The beetles of the subfamily Pilipalpinae belong to the small family of fire-coloured beetles (Pyrochroidae). They are found only in the Southern Hemisphere, occurring in Australia, Chile, Madagascar and New Zealand. Most of the genera are small or even monotypic, but it is highly likely that a number of undescribed species exist.

Binburrum is a genus of beetles belonging to the small family of fire-coloured beetles, Pyrochroidae. They are found only in Australia. Larvae of the genus are found under moist bark of dead trees, including celerytop logs. Adults may be found around foliage and light.