Antherophagus Dejean 1821 (silken fungus beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cryptophagidae

Full reference: P. F. M. Dejean. 1821. Catalogue de la collection de Coléoptères de M. le Baron Dejean 1-136

Parent taxon: Cryptophagini according to R. P. Webster 2016

See also Scudder 1878, Scudder 1890 and Scudder 1900

Sister taxa: Albocryptophagus, Cryptophagus, Ennoticus, Micrambe, Microticus, Pteryngium, Spaniophagus, Telmatophilus

Subtaxa: Antherophagus megalops Antherophagus pallens Antherophagus priscus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado, Wyoming)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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