CRYPTOPHAGINAE Kirby, 1837
(a subfamily of silken fungus beetles)

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subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Cryptophagus
a genus of silken fungus beetles
Genus 4 ident. refs
Micrambe
a genus of silken fungus beetles
Genus 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubfamilyCRYPTOPHAGINAE (a subfamily of silken fungus beetles)
FamilyCRYPTOPHAGIDAE (silken fungus beetles)
SuperfamilyCUCUJOIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

CRYPTOPHAGINAE (a subfamily of silken fungus beetles) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CRYPTOPHAGINAE (a subfamily of silken fungus beetles)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CRYPTOPHAGINAE (a subfamily of silken fungus beetles)
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