Dacoderinae

Life-forms

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: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Salpingidae
Subfamilia: Dacoderinae
Genera: Dacoderus – Myrmecoderus – Tretothorax

[list of genera after Aalbu, Andrews & Pollock (2005)]
Name

Dacoderinae
Synonyms

Tretothoracidae

References

Aalbu, R.L.; Andrews, F.G.; Pollock, D.A. 2005: Revision of Western Hemisphere Dacoderinae with a phylogenetic analysis of world taxa. Coleoptera: Salpingidae. Coleopterists Society Monographs Patricia Vaurie Series, (4) DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X(2005)59[1:ROWHDW]2.0.CO;2
Watt, J.C. 1967: The families Perimylopidae and Dacoderidae (Coleoptera, Heteromera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 36: 109–118. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1967.tb00545.x

Dacoderinae is a subfamily of narrow-waisted bark beetles in the family Salpingidae. There are at least 3 genera and about 11 described species in Dacoderinae.[1][2][3]
Genera

These three genera belong to the subfamily Dacoderinae:

Dacoderus LeConte, 1858
Myrmecoderus Aalbu, Andrews & Pollock, 2005
Tretothorax Lea, 1911

References

"Dacoderinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Dacoderinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

Further reading

Pollock, Darren A. (2002). "Family 116: Salpingidae Leach, 1815". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 544–548. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.