Hemirhipidiinae

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: Ripiphoridae
Subfamilia: Hemirhipidiinae
Genera (4): Hemirhipidius – Heteromeroxylon – Nephrites – Sitarida
Name

Hemirhipidiinae Heller, 1921
Synonyms

Hemirhipidiini Heller, 1921
Hemirhipidiinae Heller, 1921; Tôyama & Hatayama, 1985
Nephritinae Selander, 1957

Type genera

Hemirhipidiinae Heller: Hemirhipidius Heller, 1921
Nephritinae Selander: Nephrites Shuckard, 1838

References

Batelka, J. 2006: New synonymies in the family Ripiphoridae (Coleoptera) from Malaysia. Folia Heyrovskyana (A), 13: 195–199.
Batelka, J. 2009: Clinopalpus hanae, a new genus and species of ripiphorid beetle from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Pelecotominae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 49: 239–245. Abstract
Heller, K.M. 1921: Neue Rhipiphoriden (Coleoptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 1920: 168–175. [not seen]
Riek, E.F. 1973: Rhipiphorid beetles of the subfamily Nephritinae (Coleoptera: Rhipiphoridae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 12: 261–276.
Selander, R.B. 1957: The systematic position of the genus Nephrites and the phylogenetic relationships of the higher groups of Rhipiphoridae (Coleoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 50: 88–103.
Tôyama, M.; Hatayama, T. 1985: Occurrence of the rhipiphorid subfamily Hemirhipidiinae in Japan and Taiwan (Coleoptera, Rhipiphoridae). Gekkan-Mushi, 176: 18–24. [not seen]