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Palophaginae  Kuschel and May, 1990
Taxonomic Serial No.: 678796

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 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  
                                        SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea Latreille, 1802  
                                           FamilyMegalopodidae Latreille, 1802  
                                              SubfamilyPalophaginae Kuschel and May, 1990  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 Genus Cucujopsis Crowson, 1946  
                                                 Genus Palophagoides Kuschel in Kuschel and May, 1996  
                                                 Genus Palophagus Kuschel in Kuschel and May, 1990  
       

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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: Palophaginae   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kuschel, G., and B. M. May  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title: Palophaginae, a new subfamily for leaf-beetles, feeding as adult and larva on araucarian pollen in Australia (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Invertebrate Taxonomy, vol. 3, no. 6   
  Page(s): 697-719   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0818-0164   
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  Reference for: original description   
       
  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: Palophaginae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Rodríguez-Mirón, Geovanni M.  
  Publication Date: 2018   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of the family Megalopodidae Latreille (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea); a synthesis of its diversity and distribution   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 4434, no. 2   
  Page(s): 265-302   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4434.2.3   
  Reference for: Palophaginae   
       

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