Subfamily Tetraphalerinae Crowson 1962 (beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Alternative spellings: Tetraphaleridae, Tetraphalerini
Full reference: R. A. Crowson. 1962. Observations on the beetle family Cupedidae, with descriptions of two new fossil forms and a key to the recent genera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 13 5:147-157
Parent taxon: Ommatidae according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Crowson 1981, Lawrence and Newton 1995, Li et al. 2021 and Tan et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Asiania, Brochocoleinae, Clessidromma, Kirejtomma, Limnomma, Miniomma, Ommatinae
Subtaxa: Bukhkalius
Type: Tetraphalerus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)