Discheramocephalini

Discheramocephalini
Cissidium foveolatum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Ptiliidae
Subfamily: Ptiliinae
Tribe:
Grebennikov, 2009
Genera
  • Africoptilium
  • Cissidium
  • Dacrysoma
  • Discheramocephalus
  • Fenestellidium
  • Kekveus
  • Skidmorella

Discheramocephalini is a tribe of feather-winged beetles first proposed in 2009.[1] It contains six extant genera, and one extinct genus.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Grebennikov, Vasily V. (2009). "Discheramocephalini, a new pantropical tribe of featherwing beetles (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae): description of new taxa and phylogenetic analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 113–136. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00444.x. ISSN 1365-3113. S2CID 85113354.
  2. ^ Yamamoto, Shûhei; Grebennikov, Vasily V.; Takahashi, Yui (2018-10-01). "Kekveus jason gen. et sp. nov. from Cretaceous Burmese amber, the first extinct genus and the oldest named featherwing beetle (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae: Discheramocephalini)". Cretaceous Research. 90: 412–418. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2018.05.016. ISSN 0195-6671. S2CID 134199716.