Thanerocleridae

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Thanerocleridae
Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent
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Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Cleroidea
Family: Thanerocleridae
Chapin, 1924
Subfamilies

Thanerocleridae is a family of checkered beetles in the order Coleoptera, and formerly considered a subfamily of Cleridae, but was recently elevated to the rank of family.[1]

Extant genera[]

  • Champion, 1913
  • Pic, 1939
  • Chapin, 1924
  • Isoclerus Lewis, 1892
  • Kolibáč, 1992
  • Lewis, 1892
  • Kolibáč
  • Thaneroclerus Lefebvre, 1838
  • Miyatake
  • Zenodosus Wolcott, 1910

Fossil genera[]

  • Yu & Kolibac, 2017 Burmese amber, Myanmar Cenomanian
  • Cai & Huang, 2018 Burmese amber, Myanmar Cenomanian
  • Tihelka et al., 2020 , France, Cenomanian

References[]

  1. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. 88: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

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