Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Cucujiformia according to J. Batelka et al. 2025
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2022, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Robertson et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Cleroidea, Coccinelloidea, Cucujoidea, Erotyloidea, Lymexyloidea, Nitiduloidea, Parandrexidae, Petratypus, Phytophaga, Wabbelidae
Subtaxa: Aderidae Afreminae Anthicidae Archeocrypticidae Asiamordella Bellimordellidae Boridae Chalcodryidae Ciidae Cossyphodinae Cretanaspis Elodophthalmidae Eurygenius wickhami Fushunicucujus Glypta Ischaliidae Kulindrobor Lagrioididae Liaoximordellidae Melandryidae Meloidae Mirimordellidae Mordellidae Mycetophagidae Mycteridae Neopolypria Oedemeridae Perimylopidae Praemordellidae Prostomidae Pterogeniidae Pyrochroidae Pythidae Rhipiphoridae Ripiphoridae Salpingidae Samlandotoma Scraptiidae Stenotrachelidae Synchroidae Tenebrionidae Tetratomidae Trachelostenidae Trictenotomidae Ulodidae Wuhuidae Zopheridae
Type: Tenebrio
Ecology: