Insecta - Coleoptera - Silvanidae
Alternative spelling: Sylvanidae
Full reference: W. Kirby. 1837. The insects. Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America: Containing Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected on the Late Northern Land Expeditions, under Command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N 4:1-325
Parent taxon: Cucujoidea according to V. I. Alekseev and A. Bukejs 2022
See also Alekseev 2017, Alekseev and Bukejs 2016, Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2022, Crowson 1981, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Robertson et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Agapythidae, Alloterocucus, Brachypteridae, Cavognathidae, Clavicornia, Cryptophagidae, Cucujidae, Cyclaxyridae, Heteromera, Hobartiidae, Laemophloeidae, Lamingtoniidae, Meligethiellinae, Myraboliidae, Passandridae, Phalacridae, Phloeostichidae, Priasilphidae, Sinisilvanidae, Tasmosalpingidae
Subtaxa: Brontinae Hyliotinae Silvaninae
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