Insecta - Coleoptera - Ciidae
Full reference: W. E. Leach. 1819. Taxonomic names. The Entomologist’s Useful Compendium; or an Introduction to the Knowledge of British Insects, Comprising the Best Means of Obtaining and Preserving them, and a Description of the Apparatus Generally Used; Together with the Genera of Linné, and the Modern Method of Arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, Spiders, Mites and Insects, from their Affinities and Structure, According to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an Explanation of the Terms Used in Entomology; a Calendar of the Times of Appearance and Usual Situations of near 3,000 Species of British Insects 1-448
Parent taxon: Ciidae according to A. A. Legalov and E. E. Perkovsky 2025
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2022, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Legalov and Perkovsky 2024
Sister taxon: Sphindociinae
Subtaxa: Ciini Orophiini Orthocis
Type: Cis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greenland (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of Denmark (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 4 collections including 7 occurrences