Superfamily Dascilloidea Gue'rin-Me'neville 1843 (beetle)
Parent taxon: Elateriformia according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Crowson 1981 and Lawrence and Newton 1995
Sister taxa: Buprestoidea, Byrrhoidea, Cantharoidea, Dryopoidea, Elateroidea, Mesosperchus angulatus, Podabrocephalidae
Subtaxa: Dascillidae Karumiidae Rhipiceridae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (10 collections)
• Miocene of China (5), United States (1: Washington)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Colorado)
• Cretaceous of China (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Jurassic of China (1)
Total: 21 collections including 33 occurrences