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Cephaloplectini (disused)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptiliidae

Taxonomy
Cephaloplectinae was named by Sharp (1883). It is extant.

It was reranked as the tribe Cephaloplectini by Polilov et al. (2019).

It was assigned to Ptiliidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995); and to Ptiliinae by Polilov et al. (2019).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Cephaloplectinae Sharp
1899Limulodinae Ganglbauer
1981Limulodinae Crowson p. 695
1995Cephaloplectinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2019Cephaloplectini Polilov et al.

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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
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyPtiliidae()
subfamilyPtiliinae
tribeCephaloplectini(Sharp 1883)
tribeCephaloplectini(Sharp 1883)

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.

Tr. Cephaloplectini Sharp 1883
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Invalid names: Limulodinae Ganglbauer 1899 [synonym]
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