Discheramocephalini

Discheramocephalini is a tribe of feather-winged beetles first proposed in 2009.[1] It contains six extant genera, and one extinct genus.[1][2]

Discheramocephalini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Ptiliidae
Subfamily:
Ptiliinae
Tribe:
Discheramocephalini
Genera
  • Africoptilium
  • Cissidium
  • Dacrysoma
  • Discheramocephalus
  • Fenestellidium
  • †Kekveus
  • Skidmorella

References
  1. Grebennikov, Vasily V. (2009). "Discheramocephalini, a new pantropical tribe of featherwing beetles (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae): description of new taxa and phylogenetic analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 113–136. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00444.x. ISSN 1365-3113.
  2. Yamamoto, Shûhei; Grebennikov, Vasily V.; Takahashi, Yui (2018-10-01). "Kekveus jason gen. et sp. nov. from Cretaceous Burmese amber, the first extinct genus and the oldest named featherwing beetle (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae: Discheramocephalini)". Cretaceous Research. 90: 412–418. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2018.05.016. ISSN 0195-6671.


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