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Cucujoidea  Latreille, 1802
Taxonomic Serial No.: 114289

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Superfamily  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro  
                                  SuborderPolyphaga Emery, 1886  
                                     InfraorderCucujiformia Lameere, 1938  
                                        SuperfamilyCucujoidea Latreille, 1802  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Family Agapythidae Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1969  
                                           Family Cavognathidae Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966  
                                           Family Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1826 – silken fungus beetles 
                                           Family Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 – flat bark beetles 
                                           Family Cyclaxyridae Gimmel, Leschen and Slipinski, 2009  
                                           Family Hobartiidae Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966  
                                           Family Laemophloeidae Ganglbauer, 1899  
                                           Family Lamingtoniidae Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1969  
                                           Family Myraboliidae Lawrence and Britton, 1991  
                                           Family Passandridae Blanchard, 1845  
                                           Family Phalacridae Leach, 1815 – shining flower beetles 
                                           Family Phloeostichidae Reitter, 1911  
                                           Family Priasilphidae Crowson, 1973  
                                           Family Silvanidae Kirby, 1837  
                                           Family Tasmosalpingidae Lawrence and Britton, 1991  
       

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  Source: Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, database (version May 2025)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Bouchard, P. (2024). Coleoptera type genera and family-group names (based largely on Bouchard et al. 2024 paper, doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440). Database available at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/290628/about   
  Reference for: Cucujoidea   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Cucujoidea   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton, Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title: Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2   
  Page(s): 779-1006   
  Publisher: Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN   
  Publication Place: Warszawa, Poland   
  ISBN/ISSN: 83-85192-34-4   
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  Reference for: Cucujoidea   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Robertson, James A., Adam Slipinski, Matthew Moulton, Floyd W. Shockley, Adriano Giorgi, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2015   
  Article/Chapter Title: Phylogeny and classification of Cucujoidea and the recognition of a new superfamily Coccinelloidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematic Entomology, vol. 40, no. 4   
  Page(s): 745-778   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0307-6970   
  Notes: doi: 10.1111/syen.12138   
  Reference for: Cucujoidea   
       

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