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Euxestidae (disused)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Euxestidae

Taxonomy
Euxestinae was named by Grouvelle (1908). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Euxestidae by Robertson et al. (2015) and Cai et al. (2022).

It was assigned to Cerylonidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995); and to Coccinelloidea by Robertson et al. (2015) and Cai et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Euxestinae Grouvelle
1995Euxestinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2015Euxestidae Robertson et al. p. 771
2022Euxestidae Cai et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyCoccinelloidea
familyEuxestidae(Grouvelle 1908)
familyEuxestidae(Grouvelle 1908)

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.

Fm. Euxestidae Grouvelle 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015
Collections
No collection or age range data are available