Subfamily Saprininae Blanchard 1845

Insecta - Coleoptera - Histeridae

Alternative spelling: Saprinites

Full reference: E. Blanchard. 1845. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes, leurs Moeurs, leurs Métamorphoses et leur classification, ou Traité Élémentaire d'Entomologie. Tome Premier 1-398

Parent taxon: Histeridae according to T. Lackner et al. 2024

See also Cai et al. 2022, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Webster 2016

Sister taxa: Abraeinae, Amplectister, Antigracilinae, Chaetabraeus, Chlamydopsinae, Dendrophilinae, Haeteriinae, Hetaeriinae, Histerinae, Niponiinae, Onthophilinae, Plegaderus, Tribalinae, Trypanaeinae, Trypeticinae

Subtaxa: Myrmetini

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Distribution: found only at Locality 1, Oyamamachi, Hito, Oita Prefecture (Quaternary of Japan)

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