Salpingidae

Salpingidae or narrow-waisted bark beetles is a family of beetles, in the large suborder Polyphaga.[1][2] The species are small, about 1.5 – 7 mm in length.[3] This family is worldwide distributed and consists of about 45 genera and 300 species.

Salpingidae
Temporal range: Albian–Recent
Rhinosimus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
Family: Salpingidae
Leach, 1815
Subfamilies
  • Aegialitinae LeConte, 1862
  • Agleninae Horn, 1878
  • Dacoderinae LeConte, 1862
  • Inopeplinae Grouvelle, 1908
  • Othniinae LeConte, 1861
  • Prostominiinae Grouvelle, 1914
  • Salpinginae Leach, 1815

Genera

These 28 genera belong to the family Salpingidae:[4][5]

  • Aegialites Mannerheim, 1853
  • Aglenus Erichson, 1845
  • Antarcticodomus Brookes, 1951
  • Aprostomis Grouvelle, 1913
  • Cariderus Mulsant, 1859
  • Colposis Mulsant, 1859
  • Dacoderus LeConte, 1858
  • Elacatis Pascoe, 1860 (false tiger beetles)
  • Episcapha Dejean, 1833
  • Inopeplus Smith, 1851
  • Istrisia Lewis, 1895
  • Lissodema Curtis, 1833
  • Myrmecoderus Aalbu, Andrews & Pollock, 2005
  • Ocholissa Pascoe, 1863
  • Parelacatis Chapin, 1923
  • Poophylax Champion, 1916
  • Rabocerus Mulsant, 1859
  • Rhinosimus Latreille, 1805
  • Salpingus Illiger, 1801
  • Serrotibia Reitter, 1877
  • Sosthenes Champion, 1889
  • Sphaeriestes Stephens, 1831
  • Szekessya Kaszab, 1955
  • Tretothorax Lea, 1911-01
  • Trogocryptoides Champion, 1924
  • Vincenzellus Reitter, 1911
  • † Arra Peris et al. 2014 Spanish amber, Albian
  • † Eopeplus Kirejtshuk & Nel, 2009 Oise amber, France, Ypresian
  • † Protolissodema Alekseev, 2013 Baltic amber, Eocene

References
  1. environment.gov.au, Salpingidae
  2. http://nomen.at/Tenebrionoidea
  3. Michael A. Ivie (2002). Ross H. Arnett & Michael Charles Thomas (ed.). American Beetles: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. Volume 2 of American Beetles. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
  4. "Salpingidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. "Salpingidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.



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