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Boridae (disused)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Boridae

Taxonomy
Boridae was named by Thomson (1859). It is extant.

It was assigned to Tenebrionoidea by Lawrence and Newton (1995) and Cai et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Boridae Thomson
1995Boridae Lawrence and Newton, Jr. p. 787
2022Boridae 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
superfamilyTenebrionoidea
familyBoridaeThomson 1859
familyBoridaeThomson 1859

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. Boridae Thomson 1859
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Invalid names: Borinae Thomson 1859 [empty], Synercticinae Lawrence and Pollock 1994 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available