Tribe Scaphidemini Reitter 1922 (darkling beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae
Full reference: E. Reitter. 1922. Bestimmungstabelle der palaearktischen Helopinae (Col. Tenebrionidae.) I. Teil. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 39:1-44
Parent taxon: Diaperinae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2021
See also Nabozhenko and Kirejtshuk 2020
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Palaeobasanus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Menat (MNT collection) (Paleocene of France)