Zopheridae
Zopheridae is a family of beetles belonging to Tenebrionoidea. It has grown considerably in recent years as the members of two other families are now included, as subfamilies or even as tribe of subfamily Zopherinae. Some authors accept up to six subfamilies here, while others merge all except the Colydiinae into the Zopherinae.
The family has approximately 190 genera and 1700 species, which are found worldwide. A large number of members of the family feed on rotting wood or fungus associated with rotting wood, though some members of Colydiinae are predatory, or feed on living plant tissue such as roots, stems, flower stalks and fruit.
The oldest fossils of the family are Paleoendeitoma and Cretomysteria from the early Late Cretaceous Burmese amber from Myanmar.
Genera
Ablabus Broun, 1880 gAcolobicus Sharp, 1894 i c g bAcropis Burmeister, 1840 gAnarmostes Pascoe, 1860 gAnchomma Leconte, 1858 gAntilissus Sharp, 1879 i c gAspathines Champion, 1888 i c g bAulonium Erichson, 1845 i c g bBitoma Herbst, 1793 i c g bCatolaemus Sharp, 1894 gCerchanotus Erichson, 1845 gChorasus Sharp, 1882 gCicones Curtis, 1827 gColobicones Grouvelle, 1918 gColobicus Latreille, 1807 i c g bColydium Fabricius, 1792 i c g bColydodes Motschulsky, 1855 gCorticus Germar, 1824 gCoxelus Dejean, 1821 i c g bDenophoelus Stephan, 1989 i c g bDiodesma Latreille, 1829 gDiplagia Reitter, 1882 gDryptops Broun, 1882 gEndeitoma Sharp, 1894 i c g bEndocoxelus Waterhouse, 1876 gEndophloeus Dejean, 1834 gEnhypnon Carter, 1919 gEthelema Pascoe, 1860 gEucicones Sharp, 1894 i c g bEudesma LeConte, 1863 i c g bGlyphocryptus Sharp, 1885 gHelioctamenus Schaufuss, 1882 gHyporhagus Thomson, 1860 i c g bHyporrhagus Thomson, 1860 gInscutomonomma Pic, 1951 gLangelandia Aubé, 1842 gLasconotus Erichson, 1845 i c g bLemnis Harold, 1868 gLobogestoria Reitter, 1878 i c g bLyreus Aubé, 1861 i c g bMecedanum Erichson, 1845 gMegataphrus Casey, 1890 i c g bMicroprius Fairmaire, 1868 i c g bMicrosicus Sharp, 1894 i c gMonoedus Horn, 1882 i c g bMonomma Klug, 1833 gMyrmechixenus gNamunaria Reitter, 1882 i c g bNematidium Erichson, 1845 i c g bNeotrichus Sharp, 1886 i c gNoserinus Casey, 1907 gNoserus gNosoderma Solier, 1841 gNosodomodes Reitter, 1922 gOrthocerus gPaha Dajoz, 1984 i c g bPhellopsis LeConte, 1862 i c g bPhloeodalis Erichson, 1845 gPhloeodes LeConte, 1862 i c g bPhloeonemus Erichson, 1845 i c g bPhormesa Pascoe, 1863 gPhreatus Pascoe, 1863 gPriolomus Erichson, 1845 gPristoderus Hope, 1840 gProsteca Wollaston, 1860 gProstheca Wollaston, 1860 gPseudaulonium Reitter, 1877 gPseudendestes Lawrence, 1980 gPseudocorticus Hinton, 1935 i c g bPycnomerus Erichson, 1842 i c g bRechodes Erichson, 1845 gRecyntus Broun, 1882 gRhagodera Mannerheim, 1843 i c g bRhagoderidea Wickham, 1914 gRhizonium Sharp, 1876 gSesaspis bSpinhyporhagus Freude, 1984 i c gStephaniolus Ivie, Slipinsky and Wegrzynowicz, 2001 i c gSynchita Hellwig, 1792 i c g bTarphiablabus Slipinski & Lawrence, 1997 gTarphiosoma Wollaston, 1862 gTarphius Erichson, 1845 gTodimopsis Slipinski & Lawrence, 1997 gTrigonophloeus Dajoz, 1980 gUsechimorpha Blaisdell, 1929 i c g bUsechus Motschulsky, 1845 i c g bVitiacus Broun, 1893 gXylolaemus Dejean, 1835 gZopherus Laporte, 1840 i c g bData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net