Family Lymexylidae Fleming 1821 (ship-timber beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Lymexylidae
Alternative spelling: Lymoxylonidae
Full reference: J. Fleming. 1821. Insecta. Supplement to the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica 5:41-56
Parent taxon: Lymexyloidea according to Y. D. Li et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2022, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Yamamoto 2019
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Anancites Atractocerinae Hylecoetinae Lymexylinae Melittommatinae
Type: Lymexylon
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), Germany (1)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1), United States (1: Colorado)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Myanmar (3)
Total: 10 collections including 14 occurrences