Insecta - Odonata - Libellulidae
Synonym: Trameinae Tillyard 1917
Parent taxon: Libellulidae according to A. Nel et al. 2005
See also Kohli et al. 2016 and Nel and Paicheler 1993
Sister taxa: Caussanelia, Jeanlegrandia, Leucorrhininae, Libellula eusebioi, Libellula minuscula, Libellulinae, Miorhodopygia, Molertrum, Onychothemis, Oryctodiplax, Palaeolibellula, Pantaliinae, Prorhyothemis, Sloveniatrum, Sympetrinae, Tetrathemistinae, Trithemistinae
Subtaxa: Protopaltothemis Rhyothemistini Tauriphila Trameini
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Croatia (2 collections), Germany (1), Italy (1), the Russian Federation (1), Turkey (1)
• Oligocene of France (6), Germany (3)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 16 collections including 24 occurrences