Superfamily Scirtoidea Fleming 1821 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera

Full reference: J. Fleming. 1821. Insecta. Supplement to the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica 5:41-56

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

See also Bouchard et al. 2011 and Lawrence and Newton 1995

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Boleopsidae Decliniidae Elodophthalmidae Scirtidae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: Colorado collections)

• Miocene of Mexico (1)

• Eocene of China (1), Denmark (1), France (1), Germany (1), Lithuania (1), the Russian Federation (7), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Australia (1), Jordan (1), Lebanon (1), Myanmar (3)

Total: 26 collections including 68 occurrences

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