| Cryptocephalini | |
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| An unidentified species of Cryptocephalus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia | 
| Family: | Chrysomelidae | 
| Subfamily: | Cryptocephalinae | 
| Tribe: | Cryptocephalini Gyllenhaal, 1813  | 
| Genera | |
| 
 Several, see text  | |
The Cryptocephalini are a tribe within the leaf beetle subfamily Cryptocephalinae.[1] As the other Cryptocephalinae, they belong to the group of case-bearing leaf beetles known as Camptosomata.[2] Some species are myrmecophilous.[3]
Selected genera
- Aporocera Saunders, 1842[4]
 - Bassareus Haldeman, 1849[4]
 - Cadmus Erichson, 1842[4]
 - Cryptocephalus Chapuis, 1875
 - Diachus J.L.LeConte, 1880[4]
 - Griburius Haldeman, 1849
 - Lexiphanes Gistel, 1836
 - Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1836
 - Triachus J.L.LeConte, 1880[4]
 
References
- ↑ "Tribe Cryptocephalini Gyllenhal 1813 (leaf beetle)". Fossilworks.
 - ↑ Richard A.B. Leschen; Rolf G. Beutel, eds. (2014). Morphology and Systematics: Phytophaga. Handbook of Zoology. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. p. 231. ISBN 9783110274462.
 - ↑ Agrain F.A., M. Buffington, C.S. Chaboo, M.L. Chamorro, & M.E. Schöller. 2015. Leaf beetles are ant-nest beetles: the curious life histories of the juvenile stages of case-bearers (Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae). ZooKeys 547: 133–164.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 "Cryptocephalinae of the World". camptosomata.myspecies.info.
 
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