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Family Anthicidae Latreille 1819 (ant like flower beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Anthicidae

Parent taxon: Tenebrionoidea according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022

See also Batelka et al. 2018, Bouchard et al. 2011, Crowson 1981, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Telnov and Bukejs 2019

Sister taxa: Aderidae, Afreminae, Archaeoripiphorus, Archeocrypticidae, Boridae, Chalcodryidae, Ciidae, Cossyphodinae, Eurygenius wickhami, Fushunicucujus, Glypta, Ischaliidae, Kulindrobor, Lagrioidinae, Liaoximordellidae, Melandryidae, Meloidae, Mordellidae, Mycetophagidae, Mycteridae, Neopolypria, Oedemeridae, Perimylopidae, Prostomidae, Prototrichalus, Pterogeniidae, Pyrochroidae, Pythidae, Rhipiphoridae, Ripiphoridae, Salpingidae, Samlandotoma, Scraptiidae, Stenotrachelidae, Synchroidae, Tenebrionidae, Tetratomidae, Trachelostenidae, Trictenotomidae, Ulodidae, Zopheridae

Subtaxa: Anthicinae Copobaeninae Eurygeniinae Lemodinae Macratriinae Steropinae Tomoderinae

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Type: Anthicus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Russian Federation (5 collections), the United Kingdom (2)

• Miocene of Germany (1), Spain (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of France (1), Germany (1), Lithuania (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (5), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Colorado)

• Paleocene of Argentina (1)

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (1), Myanmar (2)

Total: 25 collections including 32 occurrences

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