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Episernus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae

Taxonomy
Episernus was named by Thomson (1863). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ernobiini by Alekseev (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Episernus Thomson
2014Episernus Alekseev p. 244

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderBostrichiformiaForbes 1926
superfamilyBostrichoidea
familyPtinidae()
subfamilyErnobiinaePic 1912
tribeErnobiiniPic 1912
genusEpisernusThomson 1863

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.

G. Episernus Thomson 1863
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†Episernus palvenikensis Alekseev 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available