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Nilioninae (false ladybird beetle)
Taxonomy
Nilionidae was named by Oken (1843). It is extant. Its type is Nilio.
It was reranked as the subfamily Nilioninae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Bouchard et al. (2021), Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Tenebrionidae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Bouchard et al. (2021), Cai et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the subfamily Nilioninae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Bouchard et al. (2021), Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Tenebrionidae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Bouchard et al. (2021), Cai et al. (2022).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1860 | Nilionini Thomson |
| 2011 | Nilioninae Bouchard et al. p. 400 |
| 2011 | Nilionini Poinar and Brown p. 231 |
| 2018 | Nilioninae Bousquet et al. p. 49 |
| 2019 | Nilioninae Nabozhenko p. 13 |
| 2021 | Nilioninae Bouchard et al. |
| 2022 | Nilioninae Cai et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Nilioninae Oken 1843 [false ladybird beetle]
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Invalid names: Nilionini Thomson 1860 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Nilio dominicana (122472) |