Tribe Serropalpini Latreille 1829 (false darkling beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Melandryidae
Alternative spelling: Serropalpidae
Parent taxon: Melandryinae according to Y. D. Li et al. 2022
See also Alekseev and Bukejs 2021, Batelka et al. 2018, Bouchard et al. 2011 and Tihelka et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Dircaeini, Electroabdera, Hypulini, Orchesiini, Quasianisoxya, Symphora, Xylitini
Subtaxa: Abderina Archaeserropalpus Homalenchodes Longicrusa Pseudocuphosis Serropalpus
Type: Serropalpus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection)
• Eocene of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (4)
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (1), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 8 collections including 13 occurrences