Tribe Pyrophorini Candèze 1863
Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae
Alternative spellings: Pyrophorinae, Pyrophorites
Full reference: E. Candèze. 1863. Monographie des Élatérides, tome quatrième. Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège 16:1-534
Parent taxon: Agrypninae according to M. Motyka et al. 2026
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Kundrata et al. 2020, Kundrata et al. 2021, Tröster 1991, Tröster 1993 and Tröster 1999
Sister taxa: Agrypnini, Cretopachyderes, Cryptocardiini, Drilini, Hemirhipini, Oophorini, Pseudomelanactini
Subtaxa: Eopyrophorus
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence