Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogossitidae
Invalid subtaxa: Ostomatidae Reitter 1882, Temnochilidae [replaced name]
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Cleroidea according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Crowson 1981 and Lin 1985
Sister taxa: Acanthocnemidae, Biphyllidae, Byturidae, Chaetosomatidae, Cleridae, Foveapeltis, Juraniscus, Lophocateridae, Mathesius, Melyridae, Peltidae, Phloiophilidae, Phycosecidae, Prionoceridae, Protopeltidae, Rentoniidae, Rhadalidae, Shartegopsis, Thanerocleridae, Thymalidae
Subtaxa: Lithostoma Platokoleos
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Cook Islands (1 collection), French Polynesia (5)
• Miocene of Germany (2)
• Oligocene of Germany (2)
• Eocene of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (1: Colorado)
• Paleocene to Eocene of China (1)
• Paleocene of France (1), Greenland (2)
• Cretaceous of China (2), France (1), Mongolia (1), Myanmar (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1)
• Jurassic of China (1), Germany (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 31 collections including 43 occurrences