Alydidae, Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Kment, Petr, Baňař, Petr, Bílý, Svatopluk, Pluot-Sigwalt, Dominique, Polhemus, Dan A. & Schuh, Randall T., 2019, In memoriam of Professor Pavel Štys (1933 - 2018): biography, memories, bibliography and list of described taxa, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 59 (2), pp. 351-379 : 375

Family Alydidae

† Heeralydus Štys & Říha, 1975b: 190 . Type species: Heeralydus bucculatus Štys & Říha, 1975 . Gender: masculine (original designation). Current status: Valid taxon.

† Heeralydus bucculatus Štys & Říha, 1975b:191 . Holotype:‘impression of the Heer’s second specimen (with head on the right side).Deposited in the collections of the Palaeontologisch-Mineralogisch Kabinet van Teyler’s Stichting in Haarlem, and provided with original labels “T” (red) and “8247”, and with our label “ Heeralydus bucculatus gen. n., sp. n. ŠTYS et ŘÍHA, 1973 = Alydus pulchellus: HEER, 1853: 128 nec A. pulchellus HEER, 1853: 47 ”. Type locality: Germany: Baden, ‘Oeningen’. Type horizon: Upper Miocene. Current status: Valid taxon.

† Sulcalydus Štys & Říha, 1975b: 186 . Type species: Sulcalydus kalabisi Štys & Říha, 1975 .Gender: masculine (original designation). Current status: Valid taxon.

† Sulcalydus kalabisi Štys & Říha, 1975b: 187 . Holotype: Impression (head dextrally directed,pronotum verrucose) and counterimpression (head sinistrally directed, pronotum alveolate) on photographs deposited in the Department of Geology and Palaeontology, Moravian Museum, Brno. The original material was lost from the collections of the Moravian Museum in Brno during the events of World War II (see KALABIS 1950). Type locality: Czech Republic: Moravia, ‘Kelč near Hranice’. Type horizon: ‘menilite shales, Oligocene’. Current status: Valid taxon.