Data from: MonotomidGen – A matrix-based interactive key to the New World genera of Monotomidae (Coleoptera, Cucujoidea)

A matrix-based Lucid key is presented for the twelve genera of Monotomidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) represented in the New World. A general overview is given for the features and technical specifications of an original interactive key for the identification of these genera. The list of terminal taxa included with the key provides a current summary of monotomid generic diversity for the Nearctic and Neotropical regions.

本文为分布于新大陆的鞘翅目(Coleoptera)扁甲总科(Cucujoidea)长扁甲科(Monotomidae)的12个属，提供了一款基于矩阵的Lucid检索表（Lucid key）。此外，本文对用于鉴定上述类群的原创交互式检索表的功能特性与技术规格进行了全面概述。该检索表附带的末端分类单元列表，可作为新北界(Nearctic)与新热带界(Neotropical)长扁甲科属级多样性的最新汇总资料。