Insecta - Coleoptera - Cerambycidae
Alternative spelling: Desmiphoritae
Full reference: J. Thomson. 1860. Essai d’une Classification de la Famille des Cérambycides et Matériaux pour Servir a une Monographie de cette Famille 1-128
Parent taxon: Lamiinae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Vitali 2007
Sister taxa: Acanthocinini, Acanthoderini, Ceroplesini, Crossotini, Dorcadionoides, Dorcadionoides subaeneus, Dorcaschematini, Hemilophini, Lamiini, Mesosini, Palaeoncoderes, Parmenops, Parolamia, Pogonocherini, Prolamioides, Protipochus, Protoncideres, Pteropliini, Saperdini, Tetraopini, Tetropini
Subtaxa: Anaesthetis Pterolophosoma
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence