Subfamily Rutelinae MacLeay 1819 (scarab beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae
Alternative spelling: Rutelidae
Parent taxon: Scarabaeidae according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Jameson et al. 2003, Krell 2000, Lawrence and Newton 1995, Wappler 2003 and Zhang 1989
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Adoretini Anomalini Anomalites Anoplognathini Holotrichia Mimela Miolachnosterna Pelidnotites Petraeianus Petulantis Zhangsunia
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (2 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), Japan (1)
• Miocene of China (7), Germany (1), Japan (1)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (2)
• Eocene of France (1), Germany (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 23 collections including 47 occurrences