Subfamily Onthophilinae MacLeay 1819 (clown beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Histeridae
Parent taxon: Histeridae according to J. Simon-Pražák et al. 2024
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2022, Caterino 2021, Caterino et al. 2015, Caterino and Yamamoto 2023, Jiang et al. 2020 and Lawrence and Newton 1995
Sister taxa: Abraeinae, Amplectister, Antigracilinae, Chaetabraeus, Chlamydopsinae, Dendrophilinae, Haeteriinae, Hetaeriinae, Histerinae, Miculissima, Niponiinae, Placatister, Plegaderus, Prodigister, Saprininae, Tribalinae, Trypanaeinae, Trypeticinae
Subtaxa: Carinumerus Cretonthophilus Onthophilus Phasmister
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (6 collections)
• Eocene of France (1)
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (7)
Total: 14 collections including 18 occurrences