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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Allotriocarida
Classis: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Myxophaga
Superfamilia: Lepiceroidea

Familia: Lepiceridae
Genera (1 + 2†): Lepicerus – †Haplochelus – †Lepichelus
Name

Lepiceridae Hinton, 1936 (1882)
Synonyms

Cyathoceridae Sharp, 1882
Lepiceridae Hinton, 1936 (1882)
Haplochelidae Kirejtshuk & Poinar, 2006
Original status: valid familia
Type genus: Haplochelus Kirejtshuk & Poinar, 2006
Citation: yes [p. 156]
Stem: Haplochel-
Authority for synonymy: Ge, Friedrich & Beutel, 2010: 336 ('based on the results of the analyses and the great homogeneity we synonymize †Haplochelidae with Lepiceridae')

Type genus

Lepiceridae Hinton: Lepicerus Motschulsky, 1855
Cyathoceridae Sharp: Cyathocerus Sharp, 1882 [=Lepicerus Motschulsky, 1855]

References

Arce-Pérez, R., Navarrete-Heredia, J.L. & Beutel, R.G. 2005. 6.1. Lepiceridae Hinton, 1936 (= Cyathoceridae). P. 45 in: Beutel, R.G. & Leschen, R.A.B. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 1: Morphology and systematics (Archostemata, Adephaga, Myxophaga, Polyphaga partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter.
Anton, E. & Beutel, R.G. 2006. On the head morphology of Lepiceridae (Coleoptera: Myxophaga) and the systematic position of the family and suborder. European journal of entomology 103: 85–95. PDF
Ge, S.-Q., Friedrich, F. & Beutel, R.G. 2010. On the systematic position and taxonomic rank of the extinct myxophagan †Haplochelus (Coleoptera). Insect systematics & evolution 41(4): 329–338. DOI: 10.1163/187631210X537385
Hinton, H.E. 1936. Lepiceridae—a new name for the Cyathoceridae. Lepicerinus—a new name for the scolytid genus Lepicerus Eichh. (Coleoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 17(100): 472–473. DOI: 10.1080/00222933608655143 Paywall. Reference page. 
Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2017. Taxonomic notes on fossil beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera). Russian Entomological Journal 26(1): 35–36. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
Kirejtshuk, A.G. & Poinar, G., jr. 2006. Haplochelidae, a new family of Cretaceous beetles (Coleoptera: Myxophaga) from Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 108: 155–164. Internet Archive BHL
Navarrete-Heredia, J.L., Cortés-Aguilar, J. & Beutel, R.G. 2005. New findings on the enigmatic beetle family Lepiceridae (Coleoptera: Myxophaga). Entomologische Abhandlungen 62(2): 193–201.
Reichardt, H. 1976. Revision of the Lepiceridae (Coleoptera, Myxophaga). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 30(3): 35–42.

Links

Lepiceridae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
ION search for Haplochelidae
Tree of Life Web Project. 2007. Haplochelus georrisoides. Version 07 August 2007 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
Kirejtshuk, A.G. Family Haplochelidae Kirejtshuk et Poinar, 2006: atlas of extinct beetle taxa

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中文: 单跗甲科

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